D6002: Identify PIE binaries (application/x-sharedlib) as executable files

[Fabian Vogt]

fvogt added a comment.


  In https://phabricator.kde.org/D6002#112407, @dfaure wrote:
  
  > This is a workaround for https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97226 but indeed, there seems to be no other way.
  >
  > Maybe add a link to that bug report in one of the uses of x-sharedlib in your patch?
  
  
  Not really a workaround - it's the proper solution. There is no difference between shared libraries and PIE executables,
  if a shared lib has executable permissions, you can run it, whether it makes sense or not.
  As that is how the kernel behaves it's also how KIO should behave.

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REVISION DETAIL
  https://phabricator.kde.org/D6002

To: fvogt, dfaure, aacid
Cc: asturmlechner, #frameworks
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