Re: On the cost of libraries

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 01:00:39PM +0100, Sander Vesik wrote:
> Well, it should be possible to have a script that updated the symbol lists
> based on nm output. It could be combined with something that compared that
> output to what was published in a set of headers to discriminate between
> 'public symbol, mark global' and 'unknown symbol, mark local'. 

  Well ... except nm actually shows all symbol public from a module 
as being public at the shared library level. I.e precisely the problem
that we would like to avoid, once this si solved then yes getting the
export list for Windows is trivial (but you also still need to mark
up your includes too).

Daniel

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