[omniORB] Linking with omniDynamic280_rt.lib

[Bruce Visscher]

Constantin,


Constantin Adam wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a couple of questions related to the use of the
> omniDynamic280_rt.lib library.
> 
> I have defined two files: NodeID.idl and test.cpp.
> 
> The IDL does not use 'any' structures.  My understanding was that I
> don't need omniDynamic280_rt.lib in this case. However, it was
> impossible to link the files without the omniDynamic280_rt.lib
> library.
> 
> What am I missing?  Is it possible to avoid linking with this
> library?  Does avoiding this library translate into any performance
> improvements?  (reduced size of the code, memory consumption, speed)


Apparently, it is a "bug" in the Microsoft compiler.

Compaq (DEC) C++ 5.6 has this bug with even more severe symtoms.

See src/lib/omniORB2/orbcore/sharedlib/msvcdllstub.cc.

HTH,

Bruce Visscher