From kde-core-devel  Tue May 26 16:42:54 2009
From: "Maksim Orlovich" <mo85 () cornell ! edu>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:42:54 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Dealing with symbol visibility mismatches
Message-Id: <36879.128.84.98.220.1243356174.squirrel () webmail ! cornell ! edu>
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> Em Terça-feira 26 Maio 2009, às 16:48:44, Benjamin Reed escreveu:
>> Does it seem correct to fix the visibility test to check for
>> kdemacros.h and short-circuit as failing if it's not defined?
>
> I'd say that the test should be done only in KDELibs (the module that
> creates
> and installs kdemacros.h). Then the result of this test should be
> installed as
> well, so that other modules can decide whether to use -fvisbility=hidden
> in
> their command-lines as well.

Doesn't this potentially preclude using different compilers for kdelibs
and kdebase (which ought to be possible if they use same ABI)?