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Re: [PATCH 64bit] Fix speclib for x86_64
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:41:41 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 64bit] Fix speclib for x86_64
- References: <20130217044622.1034ae22@YAAKOV04>
- Reply-to: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
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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