build system: add PIE build option

2008-06-04 11:28:24 +00:00
parent 1e93f3c585
commit 1da86d2f40
5 changed files with 32 additions and 10 deletions
--- a/Config.in
+++ b/Config.in
@@ -262,6 +262,14 @@ config STATIC

 	  Most people will leave this set to 'N'.

+config PIE
+	bool "Build BusyBox as a position independent executable"
+	default n
+	depends on !STATIC
+	help
+	  (TODO: what is it and why/when is it useful?)
+	  Most people will leave this set to 'N'.
+
 config NOMMU
 	bool "Force NOMMU build"
 	default n