[omniORB] Sun Solaris 5.7 link errors?

Stefan Seefeld seefeld@sympatico.ca
Thu, 03 May 2001 15:51:23 -0400


Simkin, Rick wrote:

> Mike Quinlan wrote:
> 
>> I am using the Sun Forte C++ compiler version 6.1. When I link,
>> I get hundreds of undefined symbols.
> 
> 
> I'm aware that the Sun 5 and 6 C++ compilers mangle function names
> according to the C++ standard, which differs from the way that earlier
> compilers did it (I haven't had the opportunity to explore this in
> detail personally).


there is no such thing as a 'standard mangling scheme', as there is no 
standard ABI.
Until compiler writers decide on a standard binary interface you can't 
mix code compiled
with different compilers.

Regards,    Stefan