[ol8_appstream] annobin-9.23-1.el8.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 Jul 01 2020 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 9.23-1

  - Annocheck: Do not skip tests of the short-enums notes.  (#1743635)

• Thu Apr 23 2020 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 9.21-1

  - Annobin: Fall back on using the flags if the option cannot be found in cl_options.  (#1817659)
  - Annocheck: Detect Fortran compiled programs.  (#1824393)

• Mon Apr 06 2020 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 9.19-1

  - Annobin: If option name mismatch occurs, seach for the real option.  (#1817452)
  - Annocheck: Fix a division by zero error when parsing GO binaries.  (#1818863)
  - Annobin: Fix access to the -flto and -fsanitize flags.
  - Annobin: Use offsets stored in gcc's cl_option structure to access the global_options array, thus removing the need to check for changes in the size of this structure.
  - Rename gcc plugin directory to gcc-plugin.
  - Stop annocheck from complaining about missing options when the binary has been built in a mixed environment.
  - 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.  (#1803173, #1828797)
  - 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.

• Tue Nov 12 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.89-2

  - Bump NVR to allow rebuild after tweaking gating tests.

• Tue Nov 12 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.89-1

  - Update to version 8.89.  (#1766631)
  - 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.
  - 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.  (#1743635)

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

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

• Mon Aug 05 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.77-2

  - NVR bump to allow rebuilding against latest gcc.

• 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)

• Thu Jun 13 2019 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> - 8.76-2

  - Release bump in order to allow rebuild against latest version of gcc in RHEL-8 buildroot.  (#1720179)