[sane-devel] Gcc 3.0.x

Karl Heinz Kremer khk at khk.net
Sat Feb 9 14:25:13 GMT 2002


On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 01:31:33PM +0100, Rene Rebe wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> On: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 13:22:02 +0100,
>     Henning Meier-Geinitz <henning at meier-geinitz.de> wrote:
> [...]
> > Don't get me wrong. I have nothing against mentioning gcc 3.x in the
> > list. I will check for other reports (HP-UX 11.x anyone?) and include
> > it sometime in the future.
> > 
> > Two questions: Are C-libraries really incompatible just because of
> > different versions of gcc? At least I don't have difficulties using
> > gcc-2.95 compiled libs with a gcc-3 compiled XSane.
> 
> C binaires _might__ work. AFAIK only the C++ ABI (Application Binary
> Interface) changed. So C++ binaries are definitely not exchangeable
> between this versions.

And that's exactly why gcc-3 does not work with the IScan! package -
the binary-only library is a C++ library. 

Karl Heinz


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