Top "Binary-compatibility" questions

Binary compatibility is generally an ability of two hardware/software systems to run the same binary code without the need to recompile.

What causes java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError?

I'm packaging a Java library as a JAR, and it's throwing many java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeErrors when I try to invoke …

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Is JDK "upward" or "backward" compatible?

Backward binary compatibility (or downward compatibility) - an ability of clients built with an old version of library API to …

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__cdecl or __stdcall on Windows?

I'm currently developing a C++ library for Windows which will be distributed as a DLL. My goal is to maximize …

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Linux distribution binary compatibility

Any way to make a binary in a Linux distribution and run it on another distribution with same architecture? Or …

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How compatible are different versions of glibc?

Specifically: Is it assured somehow that all versions of glibc 2.x are binary compatible? If not, how can I run …

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How to design a C++ API for binary compatible extensibility

I am designing an API for a C++ library which will be distributed in a dll / shared object. The library …

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Using Scala 2.12 with Spark 2.x

At the Spark 2.1 docs it's mentioned that Spark runs on Java 7+, Python 2.6+/3.4+ and R 3.1+. For the Scala API, Spark 2.1.0 uses …

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Runtime error (dll loading) with win32 applications on x64 system, while compiling 0K

I originally designed a win32 application on win7 32bits, with VC9.0. I recently upgraded to win7 64 bits, and tried to …

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Dll compatibility between compilers

Is there some way to make c++ dlls built with diffrent compilers compatible with each other? The classes can have …

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Java binary compatibility issue: sun.font.FontManager class became interface

I am using the Lobo - Java Web Browser library, and it gives me an exception which after some research …

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