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Re: How to maintain a large symbols file of a C++ library



On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Thomas Weber <tweber@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm in the process of converting Debian's Octave packages into a
> structure with proper library packaging. The symbols file of these three
> C++ libraries has about 30k lines.
>
> I'm pretty new to symbols handling, so I'm looking for advice on
> how to handle this. Is there a simple way to reduce the pure size of
> this file? Or is this size normal?
>
> Further, looking at dpkg-gensymbols(1), it seems I should take
> special care about some C++-features - can you point me to an example of
> how to do this?
>
> Thanks
>        Thomas

Try to use hidden linking before doing this. Ask upstream hel, if needed.

I am doing the same with imageemagick and next revision will include it.

BTW do you need help on arpack ?

Bastien

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