Version script help needed

[Ulrich Drepper]

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Franz Sirl wrote:

> Hmm, or are you trying to say: "On Linux always use .symver to attach a 
> version first , use the version script only to globalize/localize already 
> versioned symbols, do not use it to attach versions to symbols."?

That's more or less what it ends with.  Yes, there is an overlap of 
functionality but this is due to the fact that we used some mechanisms 
from Sun's symbol maps.  Today we wouldn't need the version map anymore 
since we have symbol visibility classes 
attribute((visibility("hidden"))) etc.

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