Bug 759072 - qpid and qmf libraries which are providing stable API should use ELF visibility option
Summary: qpid and qmf libraries which are providing stable API should use ELF visibili...
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Status: NEW
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Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG
Classification: Red Hat
Component: qpid-cpp
Version: 2.0
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Assignee: messaging-bugs
QA Contact: MRG Quality Engineering
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Reported: 2011-12-01 11:25 UTC by Frantisek Reznicek
Modified: 2021-03-16 12:46 UTC (History)
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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.


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