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Re: [PATCH 64bit] Fix speclib for x86_64


On Feb 17 04:46, Yaakov wrote:

> 2013-02-16  Yaakov Selkowitz  <yselkowitz@...>
> 
> 	* Makefile.in (libcygwin.a): Move --target flag from here...
> 	(toolopts): to here, to be used by both mkimport and speclib.
> 	* speclib: Omit leading underscore in symbol names on x86_64.

The Makefile patch is fine, but for the speclib change I wonder why
we should omit the leading underscore.  If you remove the underscore,
you're polluting the application namespace.  Is there really a good
reason to do that?  Did I miss something?


Thanks,
Corinna

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