Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote: > >> The answer here seems to be that since we build Solaris with >> two compilers, stdio and (optionally)gcc, we could choose >> to ship C++ libs like this compiled w/ each one of these >> compilers. >> >> The ABI of the libraries would/could change everytime >> we rev'd the compilers - but we don't do that except >> in a minor release. > > > We should also make clear that Sun's compilers do better when it comes > to an ABI guarantee (we had far fewer changes and compatibility options > over the last 10 years than g++ did) > > Casper >
So w/ studio you might have to recompile every minor release; with gcc it's more certain. - Bart -- Bart Smaalders Solaris Kernel Performance barts at cyber.eng.sun.com http://blogs.sun.com/barts
