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Re: 4.1/4.2 PATCH: PR middle-end/20218: Can't use __attribute__ ((visibility ("hidden"))) to hide a symbol
On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 09:28:44AM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> Indeed. HJ, the first and foremost goal for release branches is not to
> break stuff. You have to err on the side of caution, even if that means
> a patch that is uglier than we might want for mainline.
>
> Furthermore, I don't this this patch belongs on release branches. It's
> always been broken in these compilers.
I'm using H.J.Lu's patches on x86-32, x86-64 and powerpc.
They have fixed all my qt/kde/visibility issues.