[MacPorts] #43698: In libiconv, renaming of symbols from _iconv to _libiconv. Why?

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#43698: In libiconv, renaming of symbols from _iconv to _libiconv. Why?
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  Reporter:  cath.gasnier@…  |      Owner:  ryandesign
      Type:  defect          |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal          |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports           |    Version:  2.2.1
Resolution:  invalid         |   Keywords:
      Port:  libiconv        |
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Comment (by mouse07410):

 If the developers were concerned about a conflict with an OS-provided
 iconv - why didn't they change the name of this library to, e.g.,
 {{{liblibiconv}}}, to make sure a binary linked with one would not mistake
 the other one for the right lib and fail?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/43698#comment:4>
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