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Re: Our docs about --enable/--disable-visibility
On 10/31/2011 11:41 AM, Vincenzo Innocente wrote:
The problem is that "default" means "force external visibility", not
"use user visibility". "the large majority of the users" will not set
visibility at all, therefore "no decoration" will be equivalent to
"external visibility". The current default instead forces those
willing to control visibility to recompile the compiler
Doesn't seem a big issue to me, frankly, we are talking about a very
small fraction of the users and hey, in general, people should get used
(again?) to tweak and re-build Free Software! Here we are *not*
providing Black Boxes!! ;)
Paolo.