In article <[email protected]>,
Kamil Rytarowski <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>This way we remove new users on link-time, and keep compat for run-time
>ones. No symbol versioning is needed.
>
>This approach can be used to prepare for major bump and removal of
>legacy interfaces like bcmp(3), strtoq(3) etc.
>
Here's how to do it using symbol versioning:
(allow runtime linking of existing binaries, hide the symbols from the
library during linking)
http://www.netbsd.org/~christos/libc-deprecate.diff
We can automate creating libc.map too.
christos
