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Re: RFC: Automatically test IFUNC implementations

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Carlos O'Donell
<carlos@systemhalted.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.com> wrote:
>> So, you're building two libcs and one has this just extra symbol? In that
>> case I suggest to build only one libc and have the symbol exported for
>> everybody with a version in the namespace GLIBC_PRIVATE. My fear is that the
>> duplicate building cases us more harm than good...
>
> I agree. We need to ship what we test. I don't want to see two libc's built.
>

That was my original patch:

http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2010-11/msg00039.html

But it was rejected.  I can go back to the old scheme, but always
add __libc_func@GLIBC_PRIVATE when multi-arch is enabled.


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H.J.
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