erq fortify info

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FAQ
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@ -20,3 +20,11 @@ Why our own derivate of the LDMud?
It should still be possible to run psyced with an off-the-mill ldmud and
counterwise run a MUD installation with a psyclpc.
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Why is ERQ crashing?
- erq doesn't conform to fortify code safety standards. this is ugly and
should be fixed but it is okay to just turn off fortify because erq is
fed exclusively with sanitized data from psyced, so buffer overruns are
possible but only theoretical.

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TODO
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@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ FROM LDMUD
that we are active in. syncing with ldmud is a good idea.
BUGS
- erq doesn't conform to fortify code safety standards. this is ugly and
should be fixed but it is okay to just turn off fortify because erq is
fed exclusively with sanitized data from psyced, so buffer overruns are
possible but only theoretical.
- configure should warn more vehemently when libidn is missing
- libpsyc isnt recognized even if properly installed
- x86_64 seems to require -ldl explicitly at the end of libs