[OpenIndiana-discuss] Compiling KeepassXC on Hipster

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Fri, 11 Jan 2019, bentahyr at chez.com wrote:

> Ok, I just needed a few more minutes obviously so I found where this options 
> were defined by default :
> CMakeLists.txt:add_gcc_compiler_flags("-fvisibility=hidden")
> CMakeLists.txt:add_gcc_compiler_cxxflags("-fvisibility-inlines-hidden")
>
> commented them out and compiled it....

There are Solaris linker options which do similar things.  It would be 
good to find those options and use them instead so that the library 
ABI is similar to Linux, without a bunch of exposed private symbols.

Using the hidden symbols actually makes the code smaller and load 
faster.

Bob
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