symbol versioning on libgcc?

Boris Kochergin spawk at acm.poly.edu
Mon Aug 30 18:55:36 UTC 2010


Alexander Kabaev wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:36:03 -0400
> Boris Kochergin <spawk at acm.poly.edu> wrote:
>
>   
>> Steve Kargl wrote:
>>     
>>> I know that several libraries in FreeBSD
>>> uses symbol versioning.  In looking through
>>> src/ I was unable to determine whether 
>>> symbol versioning is used on libgcc.  Any
>>> guidance would be appreciated.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> I don't think it is. I haven't poked at any sources, but there are no 
>> FBSD* symbols in /usr/lib/libgcc_s.so, which is what's used in symbol 
>> versioning in, say, /lib/libc.so.7.
>>
>> -Boris
>>     
>
> And above is wrong. Just for the record. What FBSD* symbol versions
> have to do with the library independently versioned by FSF?
>
>   
My interpretation of the question was whether libgcc used FreeBSD symbol 
versioning. If that wasn't it, then indeed, one has nothing to do with 
the other.

-Boris


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