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@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ will be used, and CFLAGS sets optimization options for the compiler.
programs as well as static tests are built as static PIE, except
for those marked with no-pie. The resulting glibc can be used with
the GCC option, -static-pie, which is available with GCC 8 or
- above, to create static PIE.
+ above, to create static PIE. This option also implies that glibc
+ programs and tests are created as dynamic position independent
+ executables (PIE) by default.
'--disable-profile'
Don't build libraries with profiling information. You may want to