[ol7_developer_EPEL] annobin-9.12-1.el7.x86_64

Provides a plugin for GCC that records extra information in the files
that it compiles.

Note - the plugin is automatically enabled in gcc builds via flags
provided by the redhat-rpm-macros package.

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• Wed Mar 04 2020 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 9.12-1

  - Improve builtby tool.
  - Stop annocheck complaining about missing notes when the binary is not compiled by either gcc or clang.
  - Skip the check of the ENTRY instruction for binaries not compiled by gcc or clang.  (#1809656)
  - Fix infinite loop hangup in annocheck.
  - Disable debuginfod support by default.
  - Improve parsing of .comment section.
  - Fix clang plugin to use hidden symbols.
  - Add ability to build clang plugin (disabled by default).
  - Annocheck: Fix error printing out the version number.
  - Annobin: Add checks of the exact location of the examined switches.
  - Annobin: Note when stack clash notes are generated.
  - Annocheck: Handle multiple builder IDs in the .comment section.
  - Add configure option to suppress building annocheck.
  - Fix debuginfod test.
  - Correct the build requirement for building with debuginfod support.
  - Add debuginfod support.
  - Add clang plugin (experimental).
  - Have annocheck ignore notes with an end address of 0.
  - Improve checking of gcc versions.

• Fri Nov 15 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.90-1

  - Do not skip positive results.

• Mon Nov 04 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.89-1

  - Generate a WARN result for code compiled with instrumentation enabled.  (#1753918)
  - Replace address checks with dladdr1.
  - Use libabigail like checking to ensure variable address consistency.
  - Skip generation of global notes for hot/cold sections.
  - Generate FAIL results if -Wall or -Wformat-security are missing.
  - If notes cannot be found in the executable look for them in the debuginfo file, if available.
  - Generate a FAIL if notes are missing from the executable/debuginfo file.
  - Record and report the setting of the AArcht64 specific -mbranch-protection option.

• Mon Sep 23 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.81-1

  - Improve detection of GO binaries.
  - Add gcc version information to annobin notes.
  - Do not complain about missing FORTIFY_SOURCE and GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS in LTO compilations.

• Tue Aug 06 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.78-1

  - Fix a memory allocation error in the annobin plugin.  (#1737306)

• Mon Jun 24 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.77-1

  - Another attempt at fixing the detection and reporting of missing -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE options.  (#1703500)

• Tue Jun 18 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.76-1

  - Report a missing -D_FORTIFY_SOUCRE option if -D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS was detected.  (#1703499)
  - Do not report problems with -fstack-protection if the binary was not built by gcc or clang.  (#1703788)    
  - Add tests of clang command line options recorded in the DW_AT_producer attribute.

• Fri Apr 26 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.74-1

  - Add tests of clang command line options recorded in the DW_AT_producer attribute.

• Wed Apr 24 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.73-1

  - Fix test for an executable stack segment.  (#1700924)

• Thu Feb 28 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.71-1

  - Annobin: Suppress more calls to free() which are triggering memory checker errors.  (#1684148)