Avery Pennarun, Thu, Jul 31, 2008 20:55:26 +0200: > On 7/31/08, Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Boaz Harrosh, Thu, Jul 31, 2008 15:04:50 +0200: > > > Produce a C file and header that defines some stable API to your > > > GUI application, that does not expose any git internal headers. > > > Then compile that, say git_api.c, with C compiler in Makefile > > > and extern "C" link that file to your C++ application. This will > > > completely insulate you from any git code. > > > > no, it wont. He still have to resolve name conflicts at the link time. > > Language keywords (as opposed to function names) like 'new' and > 'typename' are definitely not exported to the object files. Moreover, > function parameter names aren't either. > Didn't mean them. Meant the globally visible names. libgit does not use a prefix for its exported symbols. They will clash with the symbols of the programs it is linked to. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
