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RE: CURL_EXTERN also used by VMS.

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 23:17:49 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 30 Jan 2015, Patrick Monnerat wrote:

>> One restriction on VMS is that the order of the names in the needs to
> stay the same from version to version. All new routines need to be
> added to the end, and old routines must be maintained.
>
> Same for OS400 too. For the sake of our platforms, it would be a very bad
> idea to reorder CURL_EXTERN definitions without altering the SONAME :-/

I intend to write up a test case that makes sure the existing order is
maintained among all CURL_EXTERN entries. Should help us not break this.

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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