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Date:      Wed, 16 Dec 1998 10:22:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        des@flood.ping.uio.no
Cc:        committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hiding symbols
Message-ID:  <199812161822.KAA19967@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzp1zm0rmbe.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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In article <xzp1zm0rmbe.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>,
Dag-Erling Smorgrav  <des@flood.ping.uio.no> wrote:
> 
> How can I hide these symbols so they don't pollute the consumer's
> namespace? In the good old a.out days, the following would have worked
> (with an appropriate libfetch.sym):
> 
> $ ld -r -o tmp.o *.o
> $ symorder -c libfetch.sym tmp.o
> 
> and then create a shared library with tmp.o. But how do I do it on an
> Elf system?

Objcopy can do it.

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
                                                            -- H. L. Mencken

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