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ImageVision and g++

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From: Jody Winston
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 16:03
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Gordon>	....ermmm, isn't the language specification for C++ fairly strict? If I were to take pieces of C code from my SGI and attempt to compile them elsewhere, I'd like to think that I wouldn't experience too much trouble :-) (also,for example, I can compile GL programs with gcc)

Gordon>	Incidentally, the trouble is in the linking stage. With the options, -traditional-cpp and -x c++, all is OK until link, when I get :

The problem is that C++ does NOT define how name mangling should be
done, how structures are laid out in memory, nor the lifespan of
temporary objects.  Therefore you can't mix libraries generated by
different C++ compilers.

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