Re: Compiler ABI changes and XPCOM components
Christian Biesinger <[email protected]>
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Pete Collins wrote:
> Er, the whole point of XPCOM is to abstract binary libs from the
> interfaces they implement.
There is nothing XPCOM can do about this. Different C++ Compilers mangle
function names differently, so that a gcc3-compiled Plugin will expect a
different function name from what actually exists on a gcc2-compiled
Mozilla.
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