Bug 759072

Summary:	qpid and qmf libraries which are providing stable API should use ELF visibility option
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise MRG	Reporter:	Frantisek Reznicek <freznice>
Component:	qpid-cpp	Assignee:	messaging-bugs <messaging-bugs>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:	MRG Quality Engineering <mrgqe-bugs>
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Version:	2.0	CC:	jross
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Description Frantisek Reznicek 2011-12-01 11:25:40 UTC

Description of problem:

qpid and qmf libraries which are providing stable API should use ELF visibility option for better recognition which symbols are part of stable API.

See [1] for more details
[1] http://www.technovelty.org/code/symbol-visibility.html


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
all untill qpid-0.12

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. readelf --all --wide <lib> | c++filt | less
2. see Visibility column in symbol table, you will see DEFAULT always
  
Actual results:
ELF visibility not used.

Expected results:
ELF visibility should be used.


Additional info: