[openbeos] Re: _IMPEXP_BE/picasso questions

  • From: "David McPaul" <dmcpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 23:00:30 +1000 EST

> David McPaul <dmcpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > I don't think so, but I may be wrong, of course :-)
> > > After all, it's an ELF thing, gcc itself would be able to do it. 
> > > But 
> > > as 
> > > I've recently heard, you can use objcopy later on and remove 
> > > certain 
> > > symbols (uh, hack, but if you need it).
> > Please tell me more about this.
> 
> Actually, I can't tell you much more about it, because I never tried. 
> But, just type "objcopy --help" and you'll see some options that 
> should 
> be able to help you.

Ok, I will have a look.

> > I have tried all the options I can find in the GCC manual but to no 
> > avail.  BeOS seems to export all symbols as global symbols for 
> > libraries and I cannot make them local or prevent this from 
> > happening.
> 
> Yes, this seems to be somewhat strange. How is the Linux port dealing 
> with it?

There is currently no linux port for 3ivx 4.0.

I am not sure if the maintainer is having the same problem or has not 
had the time.

Cheers
David


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