`Hiding' libc symbols

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.org
Sat May 3 13:14:14 PDT 2003


On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 01:28:20PM -0500, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> A lot of folks are focused on qpopper and strlcpy.  I believe that
> the big picture is being missed.  I moved this thread to freebsd-arch
> so that we could discuss how to hide all (or most, or non-standard)
> symbols in libc.  Not so that we could argue about this particular
> commit.

Perhaps you and a contentent of the rest are looking at different
pictures.  In the our big picture, we don't want this being done to most
of libc.
 
> I'm backing out the commit in good faith and in the hopes that the
> big picture comes more clearly into focus.

Thanks.

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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