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Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 16:19:29 +0200
From: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <blytkerchan AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Q: mixing MSVC++ and gcc C++ libs/dlls ?
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On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 03:21:32PM +0200, Heiko Nardmann wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> The FAQ tells me that only C object files can be mixed.
> 
> Is this true for MS .NET and gcc 3.x since I expect both to be conform to the 
> ABI standard ?
What ABI standard would that be?

Anyway, gcc and MSVC don't use the same name mangling (decoration) schemes for
C++ so you will not be able to mix the two. Also note that different versions
if g++ don't always mix well either..

HTH

rlc



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