[Expat-discuss] Rebuilding Expat for ActivePerl

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]

Karl Waclawek writes:
 > AFAIK, applications working with 1_95_2 should still work with 1_95_5.
 > Don't know about 1_95_1.

This may not be binary compatible, though -- a relink is needed on
Windows since we don't control how the link table for Expat is built.
That means DLLs for different versions of Expat are not "drop in"
compatible.

SourceForge bug #579144 describes this in slightly more detail:

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=579144&group_id=10127&atid=110127


  -Fred

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