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Re: limit glibc symbol by version script

From: Nix <nix at esperi dot org dot uk>
To: Steven Munroe <munroesj at us dot ibm dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com, Hiroki Kaminaga <kaminaga at sm dot sony dot co dot jp>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:31:02 +0100
Subject: Re: limit glibc symbol by version script
References: <44B2DBCC.2000808@us.ibm.com> <87ac7ek239.fsf@hades.wkstn.nix> <44B574F7.3000009@us.ibm.com>

On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Steven Munroe gibbered uncontrollably:
> Nix wrote:
>>This isn't often tested, as far as I can tell: my attempt to build
>>with an oldest-abi of 2.4 failed on i386 (I didn't investigate
>>further: foolish of me).
>>
>>  
> Then try:
> 
>   --disable-versioning    do not include versioning information in the
> library objects

Yeah, that would probably have worked, except that I didn't want to
disable versioning, but rather to keep it from this point forward.

Still, it's hardly killingly nasty: by my rough estimate there's
less than 100K of code in glibc that's specific to older versions
anyhow.

References:
- Re: limit glibc symbol by version script
  - From: Steven Munroe
- Re: limit glibc symbol by version script
  - From: Nix
- Re: limit glibc symbol by version script
  - From: Steven Munroe

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