[Zlib-devel] zlib 1.2.3.6 available for testing

[Enrico Weigelt]

Mark Adler wrote:
> On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:57 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
>> That's a patch taken from the Gentoo port. Obviously it checks
>> whether the compiler supports the visibility attribute to hide
>> non-public symbols.
> 
> So "non-public" means symbols that are exported between source 
> files, but not intended to be part of the user interface?

I think so ;-o
But no idea if it's still needed (as we have the linker script).

>> IIRC we now have multiple versions of some functions (the libxml issue),
>> I'd like to see a way for getting rid of the old ones at compile time.
> 
> Only one set of functions is compiled for a given build.

Ok. How is the version selected ?


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