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Date:      Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:07:54 +0200
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bsd/citrus iconv
Message-ID:  <4F3E7B5A.20103@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <864nupcuvl.fsf@ds4.des.no>
References:  <4F3C28DD.1020003@FreeBSD.org> <4F3C2D2D.5000402@FreeBSD.org> <4F3E78BA.4060203@FreeBSD.org> <864nupcuvl.fsf@ds4.des.no>

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on 17/02/2012 18:00 Dag-Erling Smørgrav said the following:
> Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>> Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>> Also, it is not really possible to avoid exposing it.
>> ... I am not sure why.  If we don't install any of its headers and install its
>> library as e.g. libbsdiconv.so, then it's perfectly usable by the
>> libraries/executables in the base system that were specifically compiled to use
>> this library and it's quite well hidden from the rest.
> 
> It's not a separate library - if you enable it, it's compiled into libc.

But nothing precludes it from being a separate library in principle?
There is even src/lib/libiconv, it's just not connected to the build.


-- 
Andriy Gapon



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