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> Do we need to recompile it?
No, this is the test.
> If not, then it doesn't work here (MSVC 6.0 sp5, Win2k pro sp1)
> I get:
> "The ordinal 1331 could not be located in the dynamic link library
> all3937.dll"
Oh My God ! (TM) Looks like I was totally wrong (and Shawn right).
At least we are now sure: MSVC links purely by symbol number, we need a
compiler-independent export file and maintaining dll binary compatibility
will be a pain.
MSVC is crappy.
Nice day ;-)
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Eric Botcazou
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