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Re: A patch for visibility.


Martin von Loewis <loewis@informatik.hu-berlin.de> writes:

> No, I believe the intent is that visibility should work for undefined
> symbols, as well. It is an error if a hidden or private symbols is not
> present when linking a shared executable.

This does not make any sense.  The visibility is a property of a
defined symbol.

> Besides: there are still some systems that use st_other in an other
> meaning. It would probably be good if we treat those gracefully - I
> tried the best I could.

They are treated correctly.

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