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-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/ccl/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/clean/default.nix3
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/dev86/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/ecl/default.nix50
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/edk2/default.nix9
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.4/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.5/default.nix5
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.6/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.8/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.9/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/5/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.4.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.5.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/mkcl/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/qcmm/default.nix12
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/squeak/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.16.nix47
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.17.nix112
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.18.nix124
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/compilers/webdsl/default.nix24
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix10
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/interpreters/erlang/R14.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/patchsets.nix6
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/rand-egd.patch42
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/ruby22-rand-egd.patch42
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/interpreters/spidermonkey/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/CoinMP/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/accelio/default.nix3
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/2.5.nix33
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/max-long.patch77
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/sizeof.patch56
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/audio/libbs2b/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/cgui/default.nix3
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/cwiid/default.nix52
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.4.nix1
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.5.nix1
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.7.nix1
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.8.nix1
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/db/generic.nix5
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/fox/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/fox/fox-1.6.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/freetds/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/gd/default.nix6
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/gdal-1_11.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/geoclue/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/4.1.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/libungif.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/common.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/default.nix3
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/gsm/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/hspell/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/itk/default.nix1
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libcli/default.nix9
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libdnet/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libelf/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libf2c/default.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libgeotiff/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libgphoto2/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/librsync/0.9.nix6
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix1
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libvisual/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/libyaml-cpp/default.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/mp4v2/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/nvidia-texture-tools/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/6.5.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/3.x.nix3
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix3
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/phonon/qt5/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/plib/default.nix5
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/portmidi/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/pupnp/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/qhull/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/qt-3/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/qtscriptgenerator/default.nix10
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/atlas/default.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/suitesparse/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/smpeg/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/speechd/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/vxl/default.nix12
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/libraries/zlib/default.nix3
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/misc/avr-gcc-with-avr-libc/default.nix14
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/python-modules/wxPython/generic.nix5
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/tools/analysis/cccc/default.nix4
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/tools/analysis/radare/default.nix5
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/tools/analysis/valgrind/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/tools/boost-build/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/tools/misc/elfutils/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/tools/omniorb/default.nix2
-rw-r--r--pkgs/development/tools/toluapp/default.nix2
98 files changed, 338 insertions, 599 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ccl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ccl/default.nix
index e5e07705a18..ee0153c13b0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ccl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/ccl/default.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ let
     /* TODO: there are also MacOS, FreeBSD and Windows versions */
     x86_64-linux = {
       arch = "linuxx86";
-      sha256 = "0d2vhp5n74yhwixnvlsnp7dzaf9aj6zd2894hr2728djyd8x9fx6";
+      sha256 = "07cny2qkzc624bzpdsy4iakcln0p7v5rhf8bv0vnh6rhpvnahrnq";
       runtime = "lx86cl64";
       kernel = "linuxx8664";
     };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/clean/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/clean/default.nix
index 7f3e679e847..dcb7350fbbb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/clean/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/clean/default.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     })
     else throw "Architecture not supported";
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+  hardening_pic = false;
+
   # clm uses timestamps of dcl, icl, abc and o files to decide what must be rebuild
   # and for chroot builds all of the library files will have equal timestamps.  This
   # makes clm try to rebuild the library modules (and fail due to absence of write permission
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/dev86/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/dev86/default.nix
index f37dae80830..0ee0a622b1e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/dev86/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/dev86/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "33398b87ca85e2b69e4062cf59f2f7354af46da5edcba036c6f97bae17b8d00e";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   makeFlags = "PREFIX=$(out)";
 
   # Awful hackery to get dev86 to compile with recent gcc/binutils.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ecl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ecl/default.nix
index f863565ab07..bd99335192b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ecl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/ecl/default.nix
@@ -1,47 +1,45 @@
 {stdenv, fetchurl
 , libtool, autoconf, automake
 , gmp, mpfr, libffi
-, noUnicode ? false, 
+, noUnicode ? false,
 }:
+
 let
-  s = # Generated upstream information
-  rec {
-    baseName="ecl";
-    version="16.0.0";
-    name="${baseName}-${version}";
-    hash="0czh78z9i5b7jc241mq1h1gdscvdw5fbhfb0g9sn4rchwk1x8gil";
-    url="https://common-lisp.net/project/ecl/files/ecl-16.0.0.tgz";
-    sha256="0czh78z9i5b7jc241mq1h1gdscvdw5fbhfb0g9sn4rchwk1x8gil";
-  };
-  buildInputs = [
-    libtool autoconf automake
-  ];
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
-    libffi gmp mpfr
-  ];
+  baseName = "ecl";
+  version = "16.0.0";
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  inherit (s) name version;
-  inherit buildInputs propagatedBuildInputs;
+  name = "${baseName}-${version}";
+  inherit version;
+
   src = fetchurl {
-    inherit (s) url sha256;
+    url = "https://common-lisp.net/project/ecl/files/ecl-16.0.0.tgz";
+    sha256 = "0czh78z9i5b7jc241mq1h1gdscvdw5fbhfb0g9sn4rchwk1x8gil";
   };
+
   configureFlags = [
     "--enable-threads"
     "--with-gmp-prefix=${gmp}"
     "--with-libffi-prefix=${libffi}"
-    ]
-    ++
-    (stdenv.lib.optional (! noUnicode)
-      "--enable-unicode")
-    ;
+  ] ++ (stdenv.lib.optional (!noUnicode) "--enable-unicode");
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    libtool autoconf automake
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    libffi gmp mpfr
+  ];
+
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   postInstall = ''
     sed -e 's/@[-a-zA-Z_]*@//g' -i $out/bin/ecl-config
   '';
+
   meta = {
-    inherit (s) version;
     description = "Lisp implementation aiming to be small, fast and easy to embed";
-    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit ;
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [stdenv.lib.maintainers.raskin];
     platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/edk2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/edk2/default.nix
index f68681e6023..cf4d0e4f02a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/edk2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/edk2/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ else
 
 edk2 = stdenv.mkDerivation {
   name = "edk2-2014-12-10";
-  
+
   src = fetchgit {
     url = git://github.com/tianocore/edk2;
     rev = "684a565a04";
@@ -20,9 +20,10 @@ edk2 = stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   buildInputs = [ libuuid pythonFull ];
 
-  buildPhase = ''
-    make -C BaseTools
-  '';
+  makeFlags = "-C BaseTools";
+
+  hardening_fortify = false;
+  hardening_format = false;
 
   installPhase = ''
     mkdir -vp $out
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.4/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.4/default.nix
index 47c8c86a95d..fe79e9bcd72 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.4/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.4/default.nix
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
     inherit langC langCC langFortran langJava langAda;
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   patches =
     [ ./pass-cxxcpp.patch
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.5/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.5/default.nix
index 6cde7aba92a..2493593f357 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.5/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.5/default.nix
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
     inherit langC langCC langFortran langJava langAda;
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+  hardening_all = name != "gnat";
+
   patches =
     [ ]
     ++ optional (cross != null) ../libstdc++-target.patch
@@ -207,7 +210,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ texinfo which ]
     ++ optional (perl != null) perl;
-    
+
   buildInputs = [ gmp mpfr libmpc libelf gettext ]
     ++ (optional (ppl != null) ppl)
     ++ (optional (cloogppl != null) cloogppl)
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.6/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.6/default.nix
index b3caad11b71..323fd8b921b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.6/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.6/default.nix
@@ -189,6 +189,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
 
   inherit patches enableMultilib;
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   postPatch =
     if (stdenv.isGNU
         || (libcCross != null                  # e.g., building `gcc.crossDrv'
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.8/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.8/default.nix
index fd80f4ec8c5..58074e173ae 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.8/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.8/default.nix
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
 
   inherit patches;
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   postPatch =
     if (stdenv.isGNU
         || (libcCross != null                  # e.g., building `gcc.crossDrv'
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.9/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.9/default.nix
index 9e4823966cf..f58daaa5377 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.9/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/4.9/default.nix
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
 
   inherit patches;
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   postPatch =
     if (stdenv.isGNU
         || (libcCross != null                  # e.g., building `gcc.crossDrv'
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/5/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/5/default.nix
index 3b105143c0b..47a272ac534 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/5/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/5/default.nix
@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
     sha256 = "1ny4smkp5bzs3cp8ss7pl6lk8yss0d9m4av1mvdp72r1x695akxq";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   inherit patches;
 
   postPatch =
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.4.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.4.nix
index d2500169744..9dadf06b3b5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.4.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.4.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [ pcre ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin Security;
 
+  hardening_all = false;
+
   # I'm not sure what go wants from its 'src', but the go installation manual
   # describes an installation keeping the src.
   preUnpack = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.5.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.5.nix
index 54c8cf219d5..d64b9a1d11c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.5.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/go/1.5.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     Security Foundation
   ];
 
+  hardening_all = false;
+
   # I'm not sure what go wants from its 'src', but the go installation manual
   # describes an installation keeping the src.
   preUnpack = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/mkcl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/mkcl/default.nix
index f6ab05bd29b..e57151b077f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/mkcl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/mkcl/default.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ gmp ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   configureFlags = [
     "GMP_CFLAGS=-I${gmp}/include"
     "GMP_LDFLAGS=-L${gmp}/lib"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/qcmm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/qcmm/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index a221ae29f04..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/qcmm/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl, mk, ocaml, noweb, lua, groff }: 
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "qcmm-2006-01-31";
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = http://tarballs.nixos.org/qc--20060131.tar.gz;
-    md5 = "9097830775bcf22c9bad54f389f5db23";
-  };
-  buildInputs = [ mk ocaml noweb groff ];
-  patches = [ ./qcmm.patch ];
-  builder = ./builder.sh;
-  inherit lua;
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/squeak/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/squeak/default.nix
index 8aa980b72e6..341b8155c41 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/squeak/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/squeak/default.nix
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Smalltalk programming language and environment";
     longDescription = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.16.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.16.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 4cfa2c79892..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.16.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl, aterm, pkgconfig, getopt}:
-
-rec {
-
-  inherit aterm;
-  
-
-  sdf = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "sdf2-bundle-2.3.3";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = ftp://ftp.stratego-language.org/pub/stratego/sdf2/sdf2-bundle-2.3.3/sdf2-bundle-2.3.3.tar.gz;
-      md5 = "62ecabe5fbb8bbe043ee18470107ef88";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm getopt];
-
-    preConfigure = ''
-      substituteInPlace pgen/src/sdf2table.src \
-        --replace getopt ${getopt}/bin/getopt
-    '';
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://www.program-transformation.org/Sdf/SdfBundle;
-      meta = "Tools for the SDF2 Syntax Definition Formalism, including the `pgen' parser generator and `sglr' parser";
-    };
-  };
-
-  
-  strategoxt = stdenv.mkDerivation {
-    name = "strategoxt-0.16";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = ftp://ftp.strategoxt.org/pub/stratego/StrategoXT/strategoxt-0.16/strategoxt-0.16.tar.gz;
-      md5 = "8b8eabbd785faa84ec20134b63d4829e";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf getopt];
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/;
-      meta = "A language and toolset for program transformation";
-    };
-  };
-  
-    
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.17.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.17.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index d621cbf5f0c..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.17.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,112 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl, aterm, pkgconfig, getopt, jdk, readline, ncurses}:
-
-rec {
-
-  inherit aterm;
-
-  
-  sdf = stdenv.mkDerivation ( rec {
-    name = "sdf2-bundle-2.4";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "ftp://ftp.strategoxt.org/pub/stratego/StrategoXT/strategoxt-0.17/sdf2-bundle-2.4.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "2ec83151173378f48a3326e905d11049d094bf9f0c7cff781bc2fce0f3afbc11";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm];
-
-    preConfigure = ''
-      substituteInPlace pgen/src/sdf2table.src \
-        --replace getopt ${getopt}/bin/getopt
-    '';
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://www.program-transformation.org/Sdf/SdfBundle;
-      meta = "Tools for the SDF2 Syntax Definition Formalism, including the `pgen' parser generator and `sglr' parser";
-    };
-  } // ( if stdenv.system == "i686-cygwin" then { CFLAGS = "-O2 -Wl,--stack=0x2300000"; } else {} ) ) ;
-
-  
-  strategoxt = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "strategoxt-0.17";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "ftp://ftp.strategoxt.org/pub/stratego/StrategoXT/strategoxt-0.17/strategoxt-0.17.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "70355576c3ce3c5a8a26435705a49cf7d13e91eada974a654534d63e0d34acdb";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf getopt];
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/;
-      meta = "A language and toolset for program transformation";
-    };
-  };
-
-  strategoShell = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "stratego-shell-0.7";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "ftp://ftp.strategoxt.org/pub/stratego/StrategoXT/strategoxt-0.17/stratego-shell-0.7.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "0q21vks9gaw9v4rxz90wb0pxzb19l7gwi4nbjvk4zb1imdk7znck";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf strategoxt getopt readline ncurses];
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/;
-      meta = "A language and toolset for program transformation";
-    };
-  };
-
-
-  javafront = stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
-    name = "java-front-0.9";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "ftp://ftp.strategoxt.org/pub/stratego/java-front/java-front-0.9/java-front-0.9.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "96f40bf31486d3ced3ecebdcc0067e83ce6acbdbe57e3c847136ac3d7b62cc3c";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf strategoxt];
-
-    # !!! The explicit `--with-strategoxt' is necessary; otherwise we
-    # get an XTC registration that refers to "/share/strategoxt/XTC".
-    configureFlags = "--enable-xtc --with-strategoxt=${strategoxt}";
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/Stratego/JavaFront;
-      meta = "Tools for generating or transforming Java code";
-    };
-  } // ( if stdenv.system == "i686-cygwin" then { CFLAGS = "-O2"; } else {} ) ) ;
-
-
-  dryad = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "dryad-0.2pre18355";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "http://releases.strategoxt.org/dryad/${name}-zbqfh1rm/dryad-0.2pre18355.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "2c27b7f82f87ffc27b75969acc365560651275d348b3b5cbb530276d20ae83ab";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [jdk pkgconfig aterm sdf strategoxt javafront];
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/Stratego/TheDryad;
-      meta = "A collection of tools for developing transformation systems for Java source and bytecode";
-    };
-  };
-
-
-  /*
-  libraries = ... {
-    configureFlags =
-      if stdenv ? isMinGW && stdenv.isMinGW then "--with-std=C99" else "";
-
-    # avoids loads of warnings about too big description fields because of a broken debug format
-    CFLAGS =
-      if stdenv ? isMinGW && stdenv.isMinGW then "-O2" else null;
-  };
-  */
-  
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.18.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.18.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 611586c5d93..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/strategoxt/0.18.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,124 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl, aterm, pkgconfig, getopt, jdk, makeStaticBinaries, readline, ncurses}:
-
-rec {
-
-  inherit aterm;
-
-  sdf = stdenv.mkDerivation ( rec {
-    name = "sdf2-bundle-2.4";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "ftp://ftp.strategoxt.org/pub/stratego/StrategoXT/strategoxt-0.17/sdf2-bundle-2.4.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "2ec83151173378f48a3326e905d11049d094bf9f0c7cff781bc2fce0f3afbc11";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm];
-
-    preConfigure = ''
-      substituteInPlace pgen/src/sdf2table.src \
-        --replace getopt ${getopt}/bin/getopt
-    '';
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://www.program-transformation.org/Sdf/SdfBundle;
-      meta = "Tools for the SDF2 Syntax Definition Formalism, including the `pgen' parser generator and `sglr' parser";
-    };
-  } // ( if stdenv.system == "i686-cygwin" then { CFLAGS = "-O2 -Wl,--stack=0x2300000"; } else {} ) ) ;
-
-  
-  strategoxt = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "strategoxt-1.8pre24429";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = http://hydra.nixos.org/build/2175544/download/1/strategoxt-1.8pre24429.tar.gz;
-      sha256 = "124f1d61a440b94c38b731c2e7015340dbbc1deb6d442b31dbecb46b0a00fa83";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf getopt];
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/;
-      meta = "A language and toolset for program transformation";
-    };
-  };
-
-  strategoShell = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "stratego-shell-0.7";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "ftp://ftp.strategoxt.org/pub/stratego/StrategoXT/strategoxt-0.17/stratego-shell-0.7.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "0q21vks9gaw9v4rxz90wb0pxzb19l7gwi4nbjvk4zb1imdk7znck";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf strategoxt getopt readline ncurses];
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/;
-      meta = "A language and toolset for program transformation";
-      broken = true;
-    };
-  };
-
-  javafront = stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
-    name = "java-front-0.9.1pre20122";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "http://hydra.nixos.org/build/766286/download/1/java-front-0.9.1pre20122.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "ef85d3af962fcd54e028ea501e64220b86af335a49143f2819bd3f4789bef7e6";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf strategoxt];
-
-    # !!! The explicit `--with-strategoxt' is necessary; otherwise we
-    # get an XTC registration that refers to "/share/strategoxt/XTC".
-    configureFlags = "--enable-xtc --with-strategoxt=${strategoxt}";
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/Stratego/JavaFront;
-      meta = "Tools for generating or transforming Java code";
-    };
-  } // ( if stdenv.system == "i686-cygwin" then { CFLAGS = "-O2"; } else {} ) ) ;
-
-
-  aspectjfront = stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
-    name = "aspectj-front-0.2pre20035";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "http://hydra.nixos.org/build/175690/download/1/aspectj-front-0.2pre20035.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "48f6cda6f9f19436e9553e8d27e6bb42500d08370332e3ad214affb49851e58e";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [pkgconfig aterm sdf strategoxt javafront];
-
-  } // ( if stdenv.system == "i686-cygwin" then { CFLAGS = "-O2"; } else {} ) ) ;
-
-  dryad = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "dryad-0.2pre18355";
-
-    src = fetchurl {
-      url = "http://releases.strategoxt.org/dryad/${name}-zbqfh1rm/dryad-0.2pre18355.tar.gz";
-      sha256 = "2c27b7f82f87ffc27b75969acc365560651275d348b3b5cbb530276d20ae83ab";
-    };
-
-    buildInputs = [jdk pkgconfig aterm sdf strategoxt javafront];
-
-    meta = {
-      homepage = http://strategoxt.org/Stratego/TheDryad;
-      meta = "A collection of tools for developing transformation systems for Java source and bytecode";
-      broken = true;
-    };
-  };
-
-
-  /*
-  libraries = ... {
-    configureFlags =
-      if stdenv ? isMinGW && stdenv.isMinGW then "--with-std=C99" else "";
-
-    # avoids loads of warnings about too big description fields because of a broken debug format
-    CFLAGS =
-      if stdenv ? isMinGW && stdenv.isMinGW then "-O2" else null;
-  };
-  */
-  
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/webdsl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/webdsl/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index a0122319aed..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/webdsl/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, strategoPackages }:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "webdsl-9.7pre4168";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "http://hydra.nixos.org/build/654196/download/1/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "08bec3ba02254ec7474ce70206b7be4390fe07456cfc57d927d96a21dd6dcb33";
-  };
-
-  buildInputs =
-    [ pkgconfig strategoPackages.aterm strategoPackages.sdf
-      strategoPackages.strategoxt strategoPackages.javafront
-    ];
-
-  # This corrected a failing build on at least one 64 bit Linux system.
-  # See the comment about this here: http://webdsl.org/selectpage/Download/WebDSLOnLinux
-  preBuild = (if stdenv.system == "x86_64-linux" then "ulimit -s unlimited" else "");
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = http://webdsl.org/;
-    description = "A domain-specific language for developing dynamic web applications with a rich data model";
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 18b7dbfc03b..f163874f236 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -44,7 +44,11 @@ self: super: {
   options_1_2 = dontCheck super.options_1_2;
   options = dontCheck super.options;
   statistics = dontCheck super.statistics;
-  c2hs = if pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin then dontCheck super.c2hs else super.c2hs;
+  c2hs = let c2hs_ = pkgs.stdenv.lib.overrideDerivation super.c2hs (drv: {
+        hardening_format = false;
+        doCheck = false;
+      });
+    in if pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin then dontCheck c2hs_ else c2hs_;
 
   # The package doesn't compile with ruby 1.9, which is our default at the moment.
   hruby = super.hruby.override { ruby = pkgs.ruby_2_1; };
@@ -242,7 +246,9 @@ self: super: {
   gio_0_13_0_3 = addPkgconfigDepend super.gio_0_13_0_3 pkgs.glib;
   gio_0_13_0_4 = addPkgconfigDepend super.gio_0_13_0_4 pkgs.glib;
   gio_0_13_1_0 = addPkgconfigDepend super.gio_0_13_1_0 pkgs.glib;
-  glib = addPkgconfigDepend super.glib pkgs.glib;
+  glib = addPkgconfigDepend (overrideCabal super.glib (drv: {
+     hardening_fortify = false;
+  })) pkgs.glib;
   gtk3 = super.gtk3.override { inherit (pkgs) gtk3; };
   gtk = addPkgconfigDepend super.gtk pkgs.gtk;
   gtksourceview2 = (addPkgconfigDepend super.gtksourceview2 pkgs.gtk2).override { inherit (pkgs.gnome2) gtksourceview; };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix
index b871b7d73fa..fb8781bd750 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 , checkPhase ? "", preCheck ? "", postCheck ? ""
 , preFixup ? "", postFixup ? ""
 , shellHook ? ""
+, hardening_fortify ? true
 , coreSetup ? false # Use only core packages to build Setup.hs.
 , useCpphs ? false
 } @ args:
@@ -319,5 +320,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
 // optionalAttrs (preFixup != "")       { inherit preFixup; }
 // optionalAttrs (postFixup != "")      { inherit postFixup; }
 // optionalAttrs (dontStrip)            { inherit dontStrip; }
+// optionalAttrs (!hardening_fortify)   { inherit hardening_fortify; }
 // optionalAttrs (stdenv.isLinux)       { LOCALE_ARCHIVE = "${glibcLocales}/lib/locale/locale-archive"; }
 )
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/erlang/R14.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/erlang/R14.nix
index 773ad698629..e77300c0f84 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/erlang/R14.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/erlang/R14.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   configureFlags = "--with-ssl=${openssl}";
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   postInstall = let
     manpages = fetchurl {
       url = "http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_R${version}.tar.gz";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/patchsets.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/patchsets.nix
index 18e2ab9231a..01e4e2f4c58 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/patchsets.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/patchsets.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 rec {
   "1.9.3" = [
     ./ssl_v3.patch
+    ./rand-egd.patch
     ./ruby19-parallel-install.patch
     ./bitperfect-rdoc.patch
   ] ++ ops useRailsExpress [
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ rec {
   ];
   "2.0.0" = [
     ./ssl_v3.patch
+    ./rand-egd.patch
   ] ++ ops useRailsExpress [
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.0.0/p${patchLevel}/railsexpress/01-zero-broken-tests.patch"
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.0.0/p${patchLevel}/railsexpress/02-railsexpress-gc.patch"
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@ rec {
   ];
   "2.1.3" = [
     ./ssl_v3.patch
+    ./rand-egd.patch
   ] ++ ops useRailsExpress [
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.1.3/railsexpress/01-zero-broken-tests.patch"
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.1.3/railsexpress/02-improve-gc-stats.patch"
@@ -106,6 +109,7 @@ rec {
   ];
   "2.1.7" = [
     ./ssl_v3.patch
+    ./rand-egd.patch
   ] ++ ops useRailsExpress [
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.1.7/railsexpress/01-zero-broken-tests.patch"
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.1.7/railsexpress/02-improve-gc-stats.patch"
@@ -128,6 +132,7 @@ rec {
   ];
   "2.2.2" = [
     ./ssl_v3.patch
+    ./ruby22-rand-egd.patch
   ] ++ ops useRailsExpress [
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.2.2/railsexpress/01-zero-broken-tests.patch"
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.2.2/railsexpress/02-improve-gc-stats.patch"
@@ -136,6 +141,7 @@ rec {
   ];
   "2.2.3" = [
     ./ssl_v3.patch
+    ./ruby22-rand-egd.patch
   ] ++ ops useRailsExpress [
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.2.3/railsexpress/01-zero-broken-tests.patch"
     "${patchSet}/patches/ruby/2.2.3/railsexpress/02-improve-gc-stats.patch"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/rand-egd.patch b/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/rand-egd.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e4f6452000c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/rand-egd.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+diff --git a/ext/openssl/extconf.rb b/ext/openssl/extconf.rb
+index e272cba..3a1fa71 100644
+--- a/ext/openssl/extconf.rb
++++ b/ext/openssl/extconf.rb
+@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
+ have_func("PEM_def_callback")
+ have_func("PKCS5_PBKDF2_HMAC")
+ have_func("PKCS5_PBKDF2_HMAC_SHA1")
++have_func("RAND_egd")
+ have_func("X509V3_set_nconf")
+ have_func("X509V3_EXT_nconf_nid")
+ have_func("X509_CRL_add0_revoked")
+diff --git a/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c b/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c
+index 29cbf8c..27466fe 100644
+--- a/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c
++++ b/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c
+@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ ossl_rand_pseudo_bytes(VALUE self, VALUE len)
+     return str;
+ }
+ 
++#ifdef HAVE_RAND_EGD
+ /*
+  *  call-seq:
+  *     egd(filename) -> true
+@@ -186,6 +187,7 @@ ossl_rand_egd_bytes(VALUE self, VALUE filename, VALUE len)
+     }
+     return Qtrue;
+ }
++#endif /* HAVE_RAND_EGD */
+ 
+ /*
+  *  call-seq:
+@@ -219,7 +221,9 @@ Init_ossl_rand(void)
+     DEFMETH(mRandom, "write_random_file", ossl_rand_write_file, 1);
+     DEFMETH(mRandom, "random_bytes", ossl_rand_bytes, 1);
+     DEFMETH(mRandom, "pseudo_bytes", ossl_rand_pseudo_bytes, 1);
++#ifdef HAVE_RAND_EGD
+     DEFMETH(mRandom, "egd", ossl_rand_egd, 1);
+     DEFMETH(mRandom, "egd_bytes", ossl_rand_egd_bytes, 2);
++#endif /* HAVE_RAND_EGD */
+     DEFMETH(mRandom, "status?", ossl_rand_status, 0)
+ }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/ruby22-rand-egd.patch b/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/ruby22-rand-egd.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ebf2bf56fcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/ruby22-rand-egd.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+diff --git a/ext/openssl/extconf.rb b/ext/openssl/extconf.rb
+index e272cba..3a1fa71 100644
+--- a/ext/openssl/extconf.rb
++++ b/ext/openssl/extconf.rb
+@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
+ have_func("PEM_def_callback")
+ have_func("PKCS5_PBKDF2_HMAC")
+ have_func("PKCS5_PBKDF2_HMAC_SHA1")
++have_func("RAND_egd")
+ have_func("X509V3_set_nconf")
+ have_func("X509V3_EXT_nconf_nid")
+ have_func("X509_CRL_add0_revoked")
+diff --git a/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c b/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c
+index 29cbf8c..27466fe 100644
+--- a/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c
++++ b/ext/openssl/ossl_rand.c
+@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ ossl_rand_pseudo_bytes(VALUE self, VALUE len)
+     return str;
+ }
+ 
++#ifdef HAVE_RAND_EGD
+ /*
+  *  call-seq:
+  *     egd(filename) -> true
+@@ -186,6 +187,7 @@ ossl_rand_egd_bytes(VALUE self, VALUE filename, VALUE len)
+     }
+     return Qtrue;
+ }
++#endif /* HAVE_RAND_EGD */
+ 
+ /*
+  *  call-seq:
+@@ -219,8 +221,10 @@ Init_ossl_rand(void)
+     rb_define_module_function(mRandom, "write_random_file", ossl_rand_write_file, 1);
+     rb_define_module_function(mRandom, "random_bytes", ossl_rand_bytes, 1);
+     rb_define_module_function(mRandom, "pseudo_bytes", ossl_rand_pseudo_bytes, 1);
++#ifdef HAVE_RAND_EGD
+     rb_define_module_function(mRandom, "egd", ossl_rand_egd, 1);
+     rb_define_module_function(mRandom, "egd_bytes", ossl_rand_egd_bytes, 2);
++#endif /* HAVE_RAND_EGD */
+     rb_define_module_function(mRandom, "status?", ossl_rand_status, 0);
+ }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/spidermonkey/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/spidermonkey/default.nix
index b7744ea53c3..81071aafe4e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/spidermonkey/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/spidermonkey/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "12v6v2ccw1y6ng3kny3xw0lfs58d1klylqq707k0x04m707kydj4";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   buildInputs = [ readline ];
 
   postUnpack = "sourceRoot=\${sourceRoot}/src";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/CoinMP/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/CoinMP/default.nix
index e819078f786..be44ef62885 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/CoinMP/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/CoinMP/default.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0gqi2vqkg35gazzzv8asnhihchnbjcd6bzjfzqhmj7wy1dw9iiw6";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = https://projects.coin-or.org/CoinMP/;
     description = "COIN-OR lightweight API for COIN-OR libraries CLP, CBC, and CGL";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix
index 7d5c5fab393..5a47d50284f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0czccp4fcpf2ykp16xcrzdfmnircz1ynhls334q374xknd5747d2";
   };
 
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-fpic";
-
   # From Handbrake
   patches = [
     ./A00-a52-state-t-public.patch
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/accelio/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/accelio/default.nix
index 637976977b1..9ca9db1e451 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/accelio/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/accelio/default.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "172frqk2n43g0arhazgcwfvj0syf861vdzdpxl7idr142bb0ykf7";
   };
 
+  hardening_pic = false;
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   patches = [ ./fix-printfs.patch ];
 
   postPatch = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix
index deb3a6877e8..50d3eec4f3f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/allegro/default.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     xf86dgaproto xf86miscproto xf86vidmodeproto libXxf86vm openal mesa
   ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   cmakeFlags = [ "-DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH=ON" ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/2.5.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/2.5.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index ef53a76d20b..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/2.5.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "aterm-2.5-r21238";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = http://buildfarm.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/releases/meta-environment/aterm-2.5pre21238-l2q7rg38/aterm-2.5.tar.gz;
-    md5 = "33ddcb1a229baf406ad1f603eb1d5995";
-  };
-
-  patches = [
-    # Fix for http://bugzilla.sen.cwi.nl:8080/show_bug.cgi?id=841
-    ./max-long.patch
-
-    # Patch the ATerm header files so that they don't rely on
-    # SIZEOF_LONG, SIZEOF_INT and SIZEOF_VOID_P being set.
-    ./sizeof.patch
-  ];
-
-  doCheck = true;
-
-  dontDisableStatic = true;
-
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-D__USE_BSD";
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = http://www.cwi.nl/htbin/sen1/twiki/bin/view/SEN1/ATerm;
-    license = "LGPL";
-    description = "Library for manipulation of term data structures in C";
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux ++ stdenv.lib.platforms.darwin;
-    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.eelco ];
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/max-long.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/max-long.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a2f260b970b..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/max-long.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-diff -rc aterm-2.8-orig/aterm/hash.c aterm-2.8/aterm/hash.c
-*** aterm-2.8-orig/aterm/hash.c	2008-11-10 13:54:22.000000000 +0100
---- aterm-2.8/aterm/hash.c	2009-01-27 18:14:14.000000000 +0100
-***************
-*** 93,146 ****
-  }
-  
-  /*}}}  */
-- /*{{{  static long calc_long_max() */
-- static long calc_long_max()
-- {
--   long try_long_max;
--   long long_max;
--   long delta;
-- 
--   try_long_max = 1;
--   do {
--     long_max = try_long_max;
--     try_long_max = long_max * 2;
--   } while (try_long_max > 0);
-- 
--   delta = long_max;
--   while (delta > 1) {
--     while (long_max + delta < 0) {
--       delta /= 2;
--     }
--     long_max += delta;
--   }
-- 
--   return long_max;
-- 
-- }
-- /*}}}  */
-  /*{{{  static long calculateNewSize(sizeMinus1, nrdel, nrentries) */
-  
-  static long calculateNewSize
-  (long sizeMinus1, long nr_deletions, long nr_entries)
-  { 
-- 
--   /* Hack: LONG_MAX (limits.h) is often unreliable, we need to find
--    * out the maximum possible value of a signed long dynamically.
--    */
--   static long st_long_max = 0;
-- 
--   /* the resulting length has the form 2^k-1 */
-- 
-    if (nr_deletions >= nr_entries/2) { 
-      return sizeMinus1;
-    }
-  
-!   if (st_long_max == 0) {
-!     st_long_max = calc_long_max();
-!   }
-! 
-!   if (sizeMinus1 > st_long_max / 2) {
-!     return st_long_max-1;
-    }
-  
-    return (2*sizeMinus1)+1;
---- 93,109 ----
-  }
-  
-  /*}}}  */
-  /*{{{  static long calculateNewSize(sizeMinus1, nrdel, nrentries) */
-  
-  static long calculateNewSize
-  (long sizeMinus1, long nr_deletions, long nr_entries)
-  { 
-    if (nr_deletions >= nr_entries/2) { 
-      return sizeMinus1;
-    }
-  
-!   if (sizeMinus1 > LONG_MAX / 2) {
-!     return LONG_MAX-1;
-    }
-  
-    return (2*sizeMinus1)+1;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/sizeof.patch b/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/sizeof.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2649cc56491..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/aterm/sizeof.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-diff -rc -x '*~' aterm-2.5-orig/aterm/aterm.c aterm-2.5/aterm/aterm.c
-*** aterm-2.5-orig/aterm/aterm.c	2007-02-27 23:41:31.000000000 +0100
---- aterm-2.5/aterm/aterm.c	2010-02-23 15:10:38.000000000 +0100
-***************
-*** 150,155 ****
---- 150,157 ----
-    if (initialized)
-      return;
-  
-+   assert(sizeof(long) == sizeof(void *));
-+ 
-    /*{{{  Handle arguments */
-  
-    for (lcv=1; lcv < argc; lcv++) {
-diff -rc -x '*~' aterm-2.5-orig/aterm/encoding.h aterm-2.5/aterm/encoding.h
-*** aterm-2.5-orig/aterm/encoding.h	2007-02-27 23:41:31.000000000 +0100
---- aterm-2.5/aterm/encoding.h	2010-02-23 15:36:05.000000000 +0100
-***************
-*** 10,24 ****
-  {
-  #endif/* __cplusplus */
-  
-! #if SIZEOF_LONG > 4
-! #define AT_64BIT
-  #endif
-  
-! #if SIZEOF_LONG != SIZEOF_VOID_P
-! #error Size of long is not the same as the size of a pointer
-  #endif
-  
-! #if SIZEOF_INT > 4
-  #error Size of int is not 32 bits
-  #endif
-  
---- 10,30 ----
-  {
-  #endif/* __cplusplus */
-  
-! #include <limits.h>
-! 
-! #ifndef SIZEOF_LONG
-! #if ULONG_MAX > 4294967295
-! #define SIZEOF_LONG 8
-! #else
-! #define SIZEOF_LONG 4
-! #endif
-  #endif
-  
-! #if SIZEOF_LONG > 4
-! #define AT_64BIT
-  #endif
-  
-! #if UINT_MAX > 4294967295
-  #error Size of int is not 32 bits
-  #endif
-  
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/audio/libbs2b/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/audio/libbs2b/default.nix
index e43a5acb6bd..4a64bc260bd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/audio/libbs2b/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/audio/libbs2b/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ pkgconfig libsndfile ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     homepage = "http://bs2b.sourceforge.net/";
     description = "Bauer stereophonic-to-binaural DSP library";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/cgui/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/cgui/default.nix
index 0f117862236..3e5076d2509 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/cgui/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/cgui/default.nix
@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [ texinfo allegro perl ];
 
   configurePhase = ''
-    export NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE="$NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE -fPIC"
     sh fix.sh unix
   '';
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   makeFlags = [ "SYSTEM_DIR=$(out)" ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/cwiid/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/cwiid/default.nix
index a86bdc8e035..0b7d96b5cc1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/cwiid/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/cwiid/default.nix
@@ -1,26 +1,34 @@
 { stdenv, autoreconfHook, fetchgit, bison, flex, bluez, pkgconfig, gtk }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-    name = "cwiid-2010-02-21-git";
-    src = fetchgit {
-        url = https://github.com/abstrakraft/cwiid;
-        sha256 = "6f5355d036dab017da713c49d3042011fa24fb732ed0d5ee338ab6f5ff400f06";
-        rev = "fadf11e89b579bcc0336a0692ac15c93785f3f82";
-    };
-    configureFlags = "--without-python";
-    prePatch = ''
-        sed -i -e '/$(LDCONFIG)/d' common/include/lib.mak.in
-    '';
-    buildInputs = [ autoreconfHook bison flex bluez pkgconfig gtk ];
-    postInstall = ''
-        # Some programs (for example, cabal-install) have problems with the double 0
-        sed -i -e "s/0.6.00/0.6.0/" $out/lib/pkgconfig/cwiid.pc
-    '';
-    meta = {
-        description = "Linux Nintendo Wiimote interface";
-        homepage = http://cwiid.org;
-        license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
-        maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.bennofs ];
-        platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux; 
-    };   
+  name = "cwiid-2010-02-21-git";
+
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url = https://github.com/abstrakraft/cwiid;
+    sha256 = "6f5355d036dab017da713c49d3042011fa24fb732ed0d5ee338ab6f5ff400f06";
+    rev = "fadf11e89b579bcc0336a0692ac15c93785f3f82";
+  };
+
+  hardening_format = false;
+
+  configureFlags = "--without-python";
+
+  prePatch = ''
+    sed -i -e '/$(LDCONFIG)/d' common/include/lib.mak.in
+  '';
+
+  buildInputs = [ autoreconfHook bison flex bluez pkgconfig gtk ];
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    # Some programs (for example, cabal-install) have problems with the double 0
+    sed -i -e "s/0.6.00/0.6.0/" $out/lib/pkgconfig/cwiid.pc
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Linux Nintendo Wiimote interface";
+    homepage = http://cwiid.org;
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.bennofs ];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.4.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.4.nix
index 757b1f71405..327da38e986 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.4.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.4.nix
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ import ./generic.nix (args // rec {
   extraPatches = [ ./cygwin-4.4.patch ];
   sha256 = "0y9vsq8dkarx1mhhip1vaciz6imbbyv37c1dm8b20l7p064bg2i9";
   branch = "4.4";
+  drvArgs = { hardening_format = false; };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.5.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.5.nix
index b1e4b2c4708..6d3b15d256e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.5.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.5.nix
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ import ./generic.nix (args // rec {
   extraPatches = [ ./cygwin-4.5.patch ./register-race-fix.patch ];
   sha256 = "0bd81k0qv5i8w5gbddrvld45xi9k1gvmcrfm0393v0lrm37dab7m";
   branch = "4.5";
+  drvArgs = { hardening_format = false; };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.7.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.7.nix
index 9a7d586cd04..0735099729a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.7.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.7.nix
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ import ./generic.nix (args // rec {
   version = "4.7.25";
   sha256 = "0gi667v9cw22c03hddd6xd6374l0pczsd56b7pba25c9sdnxjkzi";
   branch = "4.7";
+  drvArgs = { hardening_format = false; };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.8.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.8.nix
index 6a161b0b72d..78c0a15c4e0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.8.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/db-4.8.nix
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ import ./generic.nix (args // rec {
   extraPatches = [ ./clang-4.8.patch ];
   sha256 = "0ampbl2f0hb1nix195kz1syrqqxpmvnvnfvphambj7xjrl3iljg0";
   branch = "4.8";
+  drvArgs = { hardening_format = false; };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/generic.nix
index f5ee4e440ff..fdc828effdf 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/db/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/db/generic.nix
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@
 , extraPatches ? [ ]
 , license ? stdenv.lib.licenses.sleepycat
 , branch ? null
+, drvArgs ? {}
 }:
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
   name = "db-${version}";
 
   src = fetchurl {
@@ -42,4 +43,4 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     branch = branch;
   };
-}
+} // drvArgs)
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/default.nix
index 2d44444ab40..78b7e9a63fc 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/default.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "C++ based class library for building Graphical User Interfaces";
     longDescription = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/fox-1.6.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/fox-1.6.nix
index 3c823adf91b..007609403e2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/fox-1.6.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/fox/fox-1.6.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     branch = "1.6";
     description = "A C++ based class library for building Graphical User Interfaces";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/freetds/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/freetds/default.nix
index 695abcfbba2..bb4aeaeee27 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/freetds/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/freetds/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0r946axzxs0czsmr7283w7vmk5jx3jnxxc32d2ncxsrsh2yli0ba";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   buildInputs = stdenv.lib.optional odbcSupport [ unixODBC ];
 
   configureFlags = stdenv.lib.optionalString odbcSupport "--with-odbc=${unixODBC}";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix
index 23795e9633e..09828665541 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/fribidi/default.nix
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "fribidi-${version}";
   version = "0.19.6";
-  
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://fribidi.org/download/${name}.tar.bz2";
     sha256 = "0zg1hpaml34ny74fif97j7ngrshlkl3wk3nja3gmlzl17i1bga6b";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = http://fribidi.org/;
     description = "GNU implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (bidi)";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gd/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gd/default.nix
index 7c3c53626b5..a24a8416866 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gd/default.nix
@@ -2,16 +2,18 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   name = "gd-2.0.35";
-  
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = http://www.libgd.org/releases/gd-2.0.35.tar.bz2;
     sha256 = "1y80lcmb8qbzf0a28841zxhq9ndfapmh2fsrqfd9lalxfj8288mz";
   };
-  
+
   buildInputs = [zlib libpng freetype];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [libjpeg fontconfig]; # urgh
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   configureFlags = "--without-x";
 
   meta = {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix
index 8cf84eb08c3..582ab53800e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/default.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ composableDerivation.composableDerivation {} (fixed: rec {
   buildInputs = [ unzip libjpeg libtiff libpng proj openssl ]
   ++ (with pythonPackages; [ python numpy wrapPython ]);
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   patches = [
     # This ensures that the python package is installed into gdal's prefix,
     # rather than trying to install into python's prefix.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/gdal-1_11.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/gdal-1_11.nix
index 0e4b4d03541..4c6ec24a16c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/gdal-1_11.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdal/gdal-1_11.nix
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ composableDerivation.composableDerivation {} (fixed: rec {
     ./python.patch
   ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   # Don't use optimization for gcc >= 4.3. That's said to be causing segfaults.
   # Unset CC and CXX as they confuse libtool.
   preConfigure = "export CFLAGS=-O0 CXXFLAGS=-O0; unset CC CXX";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix
index cc8f76949ee..e9c32da2069 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gdome2/default.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "0hyms5s3hziajp3qbwdwqjc2xcyhb783damqg8wxjpwfxyi81fzl";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   buildInputs = [pkgconfig glib libxml2 gtkdoc];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [glib libxml2];
   patches = [ ./xml-document.patch ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/geoclue/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/geoclue/default.nix
index 1b703e2fdba..e8d43e6652f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/geoclue/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/geoclue/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [dbus glib dbus_glib];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   preConfigure = ''
     sed -e '/-Werror/d' -i configure
   '';
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/default.nix
index 1443626124e..ff7e9bc5bfd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
 
   outputs = [ "out" "doc" ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   LDFLAGS = if stdenv.isSunOS then "-lm -lmd -lmp -luutil -lnvpair -lnsl -lidmap -lavl -lsec" else "";
 
   configureFlags = [ "--disable-csharp" "--with-xz" ]
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/4.1.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/4.1.nix
index 13cd1c79b6a..114e0e587b6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/4.1.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/4.1.nix
@@ -2,10 +2,14 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   name = "giflib-4.1.6";
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = mirror://sourceforge/giflib/giflib-4.1.6.tar.bz2;
     sha256 = "1v9b7ywz7qg8hli0s9vv1b8q9xxb2xvqq2mg1zpr73xwqpcwxhg1";
   };
+
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     branch = "4.1";
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/libungif.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/libungif.nix
index f3302f8f333..1cc4ae0201b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/libungif.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/giflib/libungif.nix
@@ -6,5 +6,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     url = mirror://sourceforge/giflib/libungif-4.1.4.tar.gz;
     md5 = "efdfcf8e32e35740288a8c5625a70ccb";
   };
+
+  hardening_format = false;
 }
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/common.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/common.nix
index 45f5c24e959..7c7f8602bab 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/common.nix
@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
   preBuild = "unset NIX_DONT_SET_RPATH";
 }
 
+// stdenv.lib.optionalAttrs (name == "glibc-locales") {
+  hardening_stackprotector = false;
+}
+
 // stdenv.lib.optionalAttrs (hurdHeaders != null) {
   # Work around the fact that the configure snippet that looks for
   # <hurd/version.h> does not honor `--with-headers=$sysheaders' and that
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/default.nix
index 08eaf555e02..f9096084bd2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/glibc/default.nix
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ in
 
     builder = ./builder.sh;
 
+    hardening_stackprotector = false;
+    hardening_fortify = false;
+
     # When building glibc from bootstrap-tools, we need libgcc_s at RPATH for
     # any program we run, because the gcc will have been placed at a new
     # store path than that determined when built (as a source for the
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gsm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gsm/default.nix
index fb9ff8eb0fb..42d36b8406e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gsm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gsm/default.nix
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   preInstall = "mkdir -p $out/{bin,lib,man/man1,man/man3,include/gsm}";
 
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = optional (!staticSupport) "-fPIC";
-
   parallelBuild = false;
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/hspell/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/hspell/default.nix
index 9b44d12c293..eebd105a00d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/hspell/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/hspell/default.nix
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   patchPhase = ''patchShebangs .'';
   buildInputs = [ perl zlib ];
 
-  makeFlags = "CFLAGS=-fPIC";
-
   meta = {
     description = "Hebrew spell checker";
     homepage = http://hspell.ivrix.org.il/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/itk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/itk/default.nix
index 7b4e3834af7..eda9434ab65 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/itk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/itk/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "-DBUILD_TESTING=OFF"
     "-DBUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF"
     "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON"
-    "-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=-fPIC"
   ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libcli/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libcli/default.nix
index 1c247f6faa8..cf1b21ceaa9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libcli/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libcli/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, fetchpatch }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "libcli-${version}";
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     owner = "dparrish";
   };
 
+  patches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      url = https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/dparrish/libcli/pull/21.diff;
+      sha256 = "150nm33xi3992zx8a9smjzd8zs7pavrwg1pijah6nyl22q9gxm21";
+    })
+  ];
+
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libdnet/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libdnet/default.nix
index 8911539d7b0..dbda4107c48 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libdnet/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libdnet/default.nix
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   buildInputs = [ automake autoconf libtool ];
 
-  CFLAGS="-fPIC";
-
   # .so endings are missing (quick and dirty fix)
   postInstall = ''
     for i in $out/lib/*; do
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libelf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libelf/default.nix
index 048902f4fc4..88bce7f8661 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libelf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libelf/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
   };
 
   doCheck = true;
-  
+
   # For cross-compiling, native glibc is needed for the "gencat" program.
   crossAttrs = {
     nativeBuildInputs = [ glibc ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libf2c/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libf2c/default.nix
index 3123bb33d45..8edc53cb7ee 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libf2c/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libf2c/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "libf2c-20100903";
-  
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = http://www.netlib.org/f2c/libf2c.zip;
     sha256 = "1mcp1lh7gay7hm186dr0wvwd2bc05xydhnc1qy3dqs4n3r102g7i";
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ unzip ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "F2c converts Fortran 77 source code to C";
     homepage = http://www.netlib.org/f2c/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libgeotiff/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgeotiff/default.nix
index d07aae3ab80..4d9fa09ad75 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libgeotiff/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgeotiff/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   buildInputs = [ libtiff ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "Library implementing attempt to create a tiff based interchange format for georeferenced raster imagery";
     homepage = http://www.remotesensing.org/geotiff/geotiff.html;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libgphoto2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgphoto2/default.nix
index e25cdb61d86..682a42e2db9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libgphoto2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgphoto2/default.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # These are mentioned in the Requires line of libgphoto's pkg-config file.
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ libexif ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/;
     description = "A library for accessing digital cameras";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/librsync/0.9.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/librsync/0.9.nix
index 76daf7d748b..d3dd293f975 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/librsync/0.9.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/librsync/0.9.nix
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
-{stdenv, fetchurl}:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   name = "librsync-0.9.7";
-  
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = mirror://sourceforge/librsync/librsync-0.9.7.tar.gz;
     sha256 = "1mj1pj99mgf1a59q9f2mxjli2fzxpnf55233pc1klxk2arhf8cv6";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   configureFlags = if stdenv.isCygwin then "--enable-static" else "--enable-shared";
 
   crossAttrs = {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix
index 3fc8b508559..86f0c50dd20 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ xz ];
 
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = if stdenv.system == "x86_64-linux" then "-fPIC" else "";
   preInstall = ''
     mkdir -p "$out/lib"
     touch "$out/lib/libunwind-generic.so"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libvisual/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libvisual/default.nix
index dc2f0338b48..a9320f1af7b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libvisual/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libvisual/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ pkgconfig glib ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "An abstraction library for audio visualisations";
     homepage = "http://sourceforge.net/projects/libvisual/";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libyaml-cpp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libyaml-cpp/default.nix
index f56bf77abfe..1ba31a7a6d5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libyaml-cpp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libyaml-cpp/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, boost, makePIC ? false }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, boost }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   name = "libyaml-cpp-0.5.1";
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   buildInputs = [ cmake boost ];
 
-  cmakeFlags = stdenv.lib.optionals makePIC [ "-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS=-fPIC" "-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=-fPIC" ];
-
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = http://code.google.com/p/yaml-cpp/;
     description = "A YAML parser and emitter for C++";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/mp4v2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/mp4v2/default.nix
index 06e8c8e5ac3..5281ab2c480 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/mp4v2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/mp4v2/default.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # `faac' expects `mp4.h'.
   postInstall = "ln -s mp4v2/mp4v2.h $out/include/mp4.h";
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     homepage = http://code.google.com/p/mp4v2;
     maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.urkud ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/nvidia-texture-tools/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/nvidia-texture-tools/default.nix
index 754ab4233e5..cd8268faa65 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/nvidia-texture-tools/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/nvidia-texture-tools/default.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ cmake libpng ilmbase libtiff zlib libjpeg mesa libX11 ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   patchPhase = ''
     # Fix build due to missing dependnecies.
     echo 'target_link_libraries(bc7 nvmath)' >> src/nvtt/bc7/CMakeLists.txt
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/6.5.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/6.5.nix
index 4228c285dfd..a1143757c77 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/6.5.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/6.5.nix
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83631
     + " -DGLX_GLXEXT_LEGACY";
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   configureFlags = [ "--with-tcl=${tcl}/lib" "--with-tk=${tk}/lib" "--with-qt=${qt4}" "--with-ftgl=${ftgl}" "--with-freetype=${freetype}" ];
 
   postInstall = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/default.nix
index ec15d9d631e..bcf1b747180 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencascade/default.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83631
   NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-DGLX_GLXEXT_LEGACY";
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   postInstall = ''
     mv $out/inc $out/include
     mkdir -p $out/share/doc/${name}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/3.x.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/3.x.nix
index 4a58ae43bb7..16765083c55 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/3.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/3.x.nix
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  hardening_bindnow = false;
+  hardening_relro = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "Open Computer Vision Library with more than 500 algorithms";
     homepage = http://opencv.org/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix
index 4ce1787dbac..d5904e742b6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  hardening_bindnow = false;
+  hardening_relro = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "Open Computer Vision Library with more than 500 algorithms";
     homepage = http://opencv.org/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/phonon/qt5/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/phonon/qt5/default.nix
index fc07344d2d1..c7baeb2e340 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/phonon/qt5/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/phonon/qt5/default.nix
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig ];
 
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-fPIC";
-
   cmakeFlags = [
     "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${if debug then "Debug" else "Release"}"
     "-DPHONON_BUILD_PHONON4QT5=ON"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/plib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/plib/default.nix
index ff60e62cad3..dc75a407e92 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/plib/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/plib/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 { fetchurl, stdenv, mesa, freeglut, SDL
-, libXi, libSM, libXmu, libXext, libX11,
-enablePIC ? false }:
+, libXi, libSM, libXmu, libXext, libX11 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "plib-1.8.5";
@@ -13,8 +12,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   patches = [ ./CVE-2012-4552.patch ];
 
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = if enablePIC then "-fPIC" else "";
-
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
     mesa freeglut SDL
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/portmidi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/portmidi/default.nix
index 518eeee9253..4b55cffe94f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/portmidi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/portmidi/default.nix
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ unzip cmake /*jdk*/ alsaLib ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     homepage = "http://portmedia.sourceforge.net/portmidi/";
     description = "Platform independent library for MIDI I/O";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/pupnp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/pupnp/default.nix
index c5e26c1dfad..22dbef1bac2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/pupnp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/pupnp/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0amjv4lypvclmi4vim2qdyw5xa6v4x50zjgf682vahqjc0wjn55k";
   };
 
+  hardening_fortify = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "libupnp, an open source UPnP development kit for Linux";
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qhull/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qhull/default.nix
index 76ceb12b401..e8a67d3bc42 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qhull/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qhull/default.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   cmakeFlags = "-DMAN_INSTALL_DIR=share/man/man1 -DDOC_INSTALL_DIR=share/doc/qhull";
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.qhull.org/;
     description = "Computes the convex hull, Delaunay triangulation, Voronoi diagram and more";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-3/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-3/default.nix
index 08d8f141deb..8a11cc7087b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-3/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-3/default.nix
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   nativeBuildInputs = [ which ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [libpng xlibsWrapper libXft libXrender zlib libjpeg];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   configureFlags = "
     -v
     -system-zlib -system-libpng -system-libjpeg
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qtscriptgenerator/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qtscriptgenerator/default.nix
index b8ed81de487..de87c6b73c6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qtscriptgenerator/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qtscriptgenerator/default.nix
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   buildInputs = [ qt4 ];
 
   patches = [ ./qtscriptgenerator.gcc-4.4.patch ./qt-4.8.patch ];
-  
+
   # Why isn't the author providing proper Makefile or a CMakeLists.txt ?
   buildPhase = ''
     # remove phonon stuff which causes errors (thanks to Gentoo bug reports)
     sed -i "/typesystem_phonon.xml/d" generator/generator.qrc
-    sed -i "/qtscript_phonon/d" qtbindings/qtbindings.pro	    
-  
+    sed -i "/qtscript_phonon/d" qtbindings/qtbindings.pro
+
     cd generator
     qmake
     make
@@ -25,13 +25,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     qmake
     make
   '';
-  
+
   installPhase = ''
     cd ..
     mkdir -p $out/lib/qt4/plugins/script
     cp -av plugins/script/* $out/lib/qt4/plugins/script
   '';
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "QtScript bindings generator";
     homepage = http://code.google.com/p/qtscriptgenerator/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/atlas/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/atlas/default.nix
index 1fa48ffea91..9779af6addc 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/atlas/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/atlas/default.nix
@@ -73,14 +73,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     configureScript=../configure
   '';
 
-  # * -fPIC is passed even in non-shared builds so that the ATLAS code can be
-  #   used to inside of shared libraries, like Octave does.
-  #
   # * -t 0 disables use of multi-threading. It's not quite clear what the
   #   consequences of that setting are and whether it's necessary or not.
   configureFlags = [
     "-Fa alg"
-    "-fPIC"
     "-t ${threads}"
     cpuConfig
   ] ++ optional shared "--shared"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/suitesparse/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/suitesparse/default.nix
index e32b8b34426..b4b9a6970ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/suitesparse/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/science/math/suitesparse/default.nix
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     "LAPACK="
   ];
 
-  NIX_CFLAGS = "-fPIC";
-
   postInstall = ''
     # Build and install shared library
     (
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/smpeg/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/smpeg/default.nix
index c2473ae2c5d..49d889f8b6a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/smpeg/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/smpeg/default.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   buildInputs = [ SDL gtk mesa ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ autoconf automake libtool m4 pkgconfig makeWrapper ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/speechd/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/speechd/default.nix
index 5104532ea91..d94b4159e93 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/speechd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/speechd/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ dotconf glib pkgconfig ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = {
     description = "Common interface to speech synthesis";
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix
index fee74f3d6f9..818029dbb24 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0f5ky0ih4vap9c6j312jn73vn8m2bj69pl2yd3a5nmv35k9zmc10";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "A program that can validate your HTML, as well as modify it to be more clean and standard";
     homepage = http://tidyp.com/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/vxl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/vxl/default.nix
index e181ade4d6c..b9f3c0e64d6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/vxl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/vxl/default.nix
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, unzip, cmake, libtiff, expat, zlib, libpng, libjpeg }:
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, unzip, cmake, libtiff, expat, zlib, libpng, libjpeg }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "vxl-1.17.0";
+  name = "vxl-1.17.0-nix1";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = mirror://sourceforge/vxl/vxl-1.17.0.zip;
-    sha256 = "1qg7i8h201pa8jljg7vph4rlxk6n5cj9f9gd1hkkmbw6fh44lsxh";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "vxl";
+    repo = "vxl";
+    rev = "777c0beb7c8b30117400f6fc9a6d63bf8cb7c67a";
+    sha256 = "0xpkwwb93ka6c3da8zjhfg9jk5ssmh9ifdh1by54sz6c7mbp55m8";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ cmake unzip libtiff expat zlib libpng libjpeg ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/zlib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/zlib/default.nix
index 7a6f480215c..93474d14344 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/zlib/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/zlib/default.nix
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
 
   # As zlib takes part in the stdenv building, we don't want references
   # to the bootstrap-tools libgcc (as uses to happen on arm/mips)
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = stdenv.lib.optionalString (!stdenv.isDarwin) "-static-libgcc "
-                     + stdenv.lib.optionalString (stdenv.isFreeBSD) "-fPIC";
+  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = stdenv.lib.optionalString (!stdenv.isDarwin) "-static-libgcc";
 
   crossAttrs = {
     dontStrip = static;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/misc/avr-gcc-with-avr-libc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/misc/avr-gcc-with-avr-libc/default.nix
index cbd38903aac..b27a6659004 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/misc/avr-gcc-with-avr-libc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/misc/avr-gcc-with-avr-libc/default.nix
@@ -19,20 +19,22 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
         sha256 = "0sd9qkvhmk9av4g1f8dsjwc309hf1g0731bhvicnjb3b3d42l1n3";
     })
   ];
-  
+
   sourceRoot = ".";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ texinfo ];
-  
+
   buildInputs = [ gmp mpfr libmpc zlib ];
-  
+
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   # Make sure we don't strip the libraries in lib/gcc/avr.
   stripDebugList= [ "bin" "avr/bin" "libexec" ];
-  
+
   installPhase = ''
     # important, without this gcc won't find the binutils executables
     export PATH=$PATH:$out/bin
-    
+
     # Binutils.
     pushd binutils-*/
     mkdir obj-avr
@@ -64,7 +66,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     make install
     popd
   '';
-  
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "AVR development environment including binutils, avr-gcc and avr-libc";
     # I've tried compiling the packages separately.. too much hassle. This just works. Fine.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/wxPython/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/wxPython/generic.nix
index 3151dbcfac3..385980b2848 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/wxPython/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/wxPython/generic.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   disabled = isPy3k || isPyPy;
   doCheck = false;
 
+  sourceRoot = "wxPython-src-${version}/wxPython";
+
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://sourceforge/wxpython/wxPython-src-${version}.tar.bz2";
     inherit sha256;
@@ -18,7 +22,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   pythonPath = [ python setuptools ];
   buildInputs = [ python setuptools pkgconfig wxGTK (wxGTK.gtk) wrapPython ]  ++ stdenv.lib.optional openglSupport pyopengl;
-  preConfigure = "cd wxPython";
 
   installPhase = ''
     ${python.interpreter} setup.py install WXPORT=gtk2 NO_HEADERS=1 BUILD_GLCANVAS=${if openglSupport then "1" else "0"} UNICODE=1 --prefix=$out
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/cccc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/cccc/default.nix
index c672c7964e7..a4d88f5d2ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/cccc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/cccc/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     url = "mirror://sourceforge/${name}/${version}/${name}-${version}.tar.gz";
     sha256 = "1gsdzzisrk95kajs3gfxks3bjvfd9g680fin6a9pjrism2lyrcr7";
   };
+
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   patches = [ ./cccc.patch ];
+
   preConfigure = ''
     substituteInPlace install/install.mak --replace /usr/local/bin $out/bin
     substituteInPlace install/install.mak --replace MKDIR=mkdir "MKDIR=mkdir -p"
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/radare/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/radare/default.nix
index 3c83f0e9d49..8324d899147 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/radare/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/radare/default.nix
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ assert useX11 -> (gtk != null && vte != null && gtkdialog != null);
 assert rubyBindings -> ruby != null;
 assert pythonBindings -> python != null;
 
-let 
-  optional = stdenv.lib.optional;
+let
+  inherit (stdenv.lib) optional;
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "radare-1.5.2";
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1qdrmcnzfvfvqb27c7pknwm8jl2hqa6c4l66wzyddwlb8yjm46hd";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
 
   buildInputs = [pkgconfig readline libusb perl]
     ++ optional useX11 [gtkdialog vte gtk]
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/valgrind/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/valgrind/default.nix
index b4b56be9c6d..2896f4ff271 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/valgrind/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/analysis/valgrind/default.nix
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   outputs = [ "out" "doc" ];
 
+  hardening_stackprotector = false;
+
   # Perl is needed for `cg_annotate'.
   # GDB is needed to provide a sane default for `--db-command'.
   nativeBuildInputs = [ perl ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/boost-build/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/boost-build/default.nix
index 723219336bb..aa590543e00 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/boost-build/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/boost-build/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "10sbbkx2752r4i1yshyp47nw29lyi1p34sy6hj7ivvnddiliayca";
   };
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   patchPhase = ''
     grep -r '/usr/share/boost-build' \
       | awk '{split($0,a,":"); print a[1];}' \
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/elfutils/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/elfutils/default.nix
index 0a62859d207..464ad791095 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/elfutils/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/elfutils/default.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   patches = [ ./glibc-2.21.patch ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   # We need bzip2 in NativeInputs because otherwise we can't unpack the src,
   # as the host-bzip2 will be in the path.
   nativeBuildInputs = [ m4 bison flex gettext bzip2 ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/omniorb/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/omniorb/default.nix
index 180e714b81e..5553d028cb6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/omniorb/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/omniorb/default.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ python ];
 
+  hardening_format = false;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "omniORB is a robust high performance CORBA ORB for C++ and Python. It is freely available under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (for the libraries), and GNU General Public License (for the tools). omniORB is largely CORBA 2.6 compliant.";
     homepage    = "http://omniorb.sourceforge.net/";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/toluapp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/toluapp/default.nix
index 73a8b64ed22..69dfa0280e5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/toluapp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/toluapp/default.nix
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       --replace /usr/local $out
   '';
 
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-fPIC";
-
   buildPhase = ''scons'';
 
   installPhase = ''scons install'';