Bruno Haible writes:
> Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Given that the parameter is called --version-script, I think
>> "version-script" would be a better name for the module.
>
> Even the suffix "-script" is a bit of a misnomer, IMO. I would call it
> 'symbol-versions'. If you agree with that, I'll ren
Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Given that the parameter is called --version-script, I think
> "version-script" would be a better name for the module.
Even the suffix "-script" is a bit of a misnomer, IMO. I would call it
'symbol-versions'. If you agree with that, I'll rename the 'visbility'
module to 's
Thinking even more, "ld-version-script" seems like a better module name,
to avoid confusion with any other non-LD "version" scripts.
The patch below also makes the visibility.texi be part of the gnulib
manual. I assume this was just a mistake and not intentional?
I have pushed the patch below, b
Bruno Haible writes:
> Simon,
>
>> However, do you object to installing the original module to gnulib?
>
> Now that you have shown that it provides access to functionality that
> libtool does not provide portably, I don't object.
Great.
> But I would find it useful to revise the doc and the mod
Simon,
> However, do you object to installing the original module to gnulib?
Now that you have shown that it provides access to functionality that
libtool does not provide portably, I don't object.
But I would find it useful to revise the doc and the module name
1) in order to clarify that it's
Bruno Haible writes:
> Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> I won't dispute that ELF version symbol scripts are overrated because
>> they aren't portable. But they do provide some features, and together
>> with a scheme like you suggest you get more complete cross-platform
>> versioning.
>
> ... at the cos
Simon Josefsson wrote:
> I won't dispute that ELF version symbol scripts are overrated because
> they aren't portable. But they do provide some features, and together
> with a scheme like you suggest you get more complete cross-platform
> versioning.
... at the cost of maintaining the same inform
