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On 10/10/11 4:45 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: |
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> Not really. GCC, like most other libraries, only supports |
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> forward-compatibility. Which means that you can use code built against |
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> 4.5 when using 4.6. |
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I'm not sure about that. It might be a bit speculative, but I think I |
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remember problems with that unless I rebuilt everything with new GCC |
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(this was not with 4.5 and 4.6, but some older versions). |
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> On the other hand without any specifics as to what failed for you it is |
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> difficult to judge whether you found an ABI break or simply a bug in |
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> your library or code... |
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If rebuilding with new GCC fixes the problem I think it means the |
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problem was with ABI. |
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