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authorVinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>2019-10-15 07:26:12 (GMT)
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bpo-11410: Standardize and use symbol visibility attributes across POSIX and Windows. (GH-16347)
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+Better control over symbol visibility is provided through use of the
+visibility attributes available in gcc >= 4.0, provided in a uniform way
+across POSIX and Windows. The POSIX build files have been updated to compile
+with -fvisibility=hidden, minimising exported symbols.