On 2011-05-19 Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Sadly the symbol versioning mechanism doesn't seem to be documented > nicely in the style of a manpage anywhere.
Thanks for the links. I'm fine with Texinfo myself. :-) > Short-term question: would you mind if Debian carries this patch for > the time being? In particular, do the version node names [...] > seem reasonable to standardize on (in environments that will be using > symbol versions)? I'm not sure about the names yet. See the FreeBSD example in another email. > The main unfortunate effect is warnings when running binaries linked > against the versioned symbols in an environment not providing them. Those are annoying, but I guess it's not a big deal in this case. -- Lasse Collin | IRC: Larhzu @ IRCnet & Freenode