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From: Dan Armak <danarmak@g.o>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Cc: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>, gentoo-dev@l.g.o, gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: KDE 3.4 visibility support disabled
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 04:26:05
Message-Id: 200505260725.29929.danarmak@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: KDE 3.4 visibility support disabled by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Thursday 26 May 2005 02:37, Duncan wrote:
2 > Marcus D. Hanwell posted <200505251748.27667.cryos@g.o>, excerpted
3 >
4 > below, on Wed, 25 May 2005 17:48:20 +0100:
5 > > I have just committed a fix to kde.eclass and kde-meta.eclass that
6 > > disables visibility support in KDE 3.4 (thanks to FlameEyes for the
7 > > patches). This was a new feature in KDE 3.4 which has caused at least one
8 > > obvious bug, and possibly others that are less obvious[1].
9 >
10 > [note the cross-posting]
11 >
12 > That isn't going to kill it for gcc-4.0.1-snapshots, right, only gcc-3.4?
13 > I'll be rather unhappy if the speed increases I've been attributing to
14 > that visibility support under gcc4, disappear! =8^(
15
16 That's going to kill it everywhere, gcc4 included. The way KDE uses hidden
17 visibility is itself broken - not gcc. Until that's fixed, we're disabling
18 visibility support in kde. (There was a separate bug in gcc itself which got
19 fixed, which may have confused some people...)
20
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22 Dan Armak
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[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: KDE 3.4 visibility support disabled Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>