was: begin using attribute_hidden

[Peter S. Mazinger]

On Sun, 13 Nov 2005, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:

> > Or we go w/ strong_alias for all ANSI/ISO or SuSv3, the 
> > others weak_alias?
> > What should be really overridable by an app, only glibc extensions?
> > 
> > glibc cares about backward compatibility that we do not have 
> > to consider.
> 
> I think we should use strong_alias until we find it doesn't work for some reason. 
> I guess glibc uses weak so you can several defs of the same function and let the linker
> select which one to use, but I am only guessing here.

we won't have this issue, because we only build one object depending on 
build options (arch-optimized, if not present then generic-optimized, 
if not present then generic)

Peter

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