include noexecstack hardening flag on Linux#1064
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Mark the stack memory as non-executable using the '-Wl,-z,noexecstack' flag on aarch64 and x86_64 linux platforms. Other linux targets are cross-compiled, this flag is left off for the time being. closes astral-sh#1061
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As a follow-up, please teach the ELF validation code to ensure that the stack isn't executable.
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Mark the stack memory as non-executable using the '-Wl,-z,noexecstack' flag on aarch64 and x86_64 linux platforms.
Other linux targets are cross-compiled, this flag is left off for the time being.
closes #1061