diff -u nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/rules nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/rules
--- nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/rules
+++ nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/rules
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 include /usr/share/hardening-includes/hardening.make
 CFLAGS := $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get CFLAGS) $(HARDENING_CFLAGS)
 CXXFLAGS := $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get CXXFLAGS) $(HARDENING_CFLAGS)
-LDFLAGS := $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get LDFLAGS) $(HARDENING_CFLAGS)
+LDFLAGS := $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get LDFLAGS) $(HARDENING_LDFLAGS)
 
 %:
 	    dh $@ --with dpatch,autotools_dev
diff -u nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/changelog nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/changelog
--- nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/changelog
+++ nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+nagios-nrpe (2.12-5ubuntu1.2) precise; urgency=low
+
+  * Do not remove the PID file after a connection error
+    (original patch from Hiren Patel). (LP: #1126890)
+  * Fixed compiler hardening configuration. (LP: #1000379)
+
+ -- Simon Deziel <simon.deziel@gmail.com>  Wed, 22 May 2013 10:03:21 -0400
+
 nagios-nrpe (2.12-5ubuntu1.1) precise-proposed; urgency=low
 
   * [4dc53fb] Use retry argument for start-stop-daemon when stopping nrpe,
diff -u nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/patches/00list nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/patches/00list
--- nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/patches/00list
+++ nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/patches/00list
@@ -6,0 +7 @@
+07_noremove_pid.dpatch
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- nagios-nrpe-2.12.orig/debian/patches/07_noremove_pid.dpatch
+++ nagios-nrpe-2.12/debian/patches/07_noremove_pid.dpatch
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run
+## 07_noremove_pid.dpatch by  <simon.deziel@gmail.com>
+##
+## All lines beginning with `## DP:' are a description of the patch.
+## DP: Do not remove the PID file after a connection error (original patch 
+## DP: from Hiren Patel)
+
+# Author: Hiren Patel
+# From: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.devel/6774
+# Bug-Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1126890
+
+@DPATCH@
+
+--- nagios-nrpe-2.12.orig/src/nrpe.c	2013-05-22 08:59:11.210994157 -0400
++++ nagios-nrpe-2.12/src/nrpe.c	2013-05-22 09:01:15.217992779 -0400
+@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@
+ 					/* close socket prioer to exiting */
+ 					close(sock);
+ 			
+-					return;
++					exit(STATE_CRITICAL);
+ 				        }
+ 
+ 				/* handle signals */
+@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@
+ 				        /* close socket prior to exiting */
+ 					close(new_sd);
+ 
+-					return;
++					exit(STATE_CRITICAL);
+ 		                        }
+ 
+ 				nptr=(struct sockaddr_in *)&addr;