Your patch on 2001-01-26 is bad

[Ulrich Drepper]

Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> writes:

> I don't particularly care about ld.so profiling.  If you want to do
> that, you can't be using visibility at all.

The way explained is how these visibilities are defined.  Whether you
like it or not.  These definitions are useful and other optimizations
can be implemented with other means.

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