Linker exposing private symbols

[Jeffrey Walton]

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:05 PM, Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 12:02:58PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>> ...
>
> You have been told once by me and twice by Michael that the visibility
> options you are passing to gcc affect code generation, not linking.
>
> We're telling you this in the hope that it might educate you, but if
> you wish to hold on to your expectations you're free to do that.  Just
> don't complain when your belief that you can walk through walls
> results in a sore nose.

Thanks everyone.

There's an open issue for GCC that hopes to close the documentation
gaps. https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=87190 .

Jeff