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Re:Current hardware trends make C++ exceptions harder to jus... by gpderetta on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @03:41PM (#30433441)
There are platform specific ABIs and there have been for many years. Many platforms want to preserve the ABI at all costs.

In any case this doesn't seem to be an ABI issue

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Re:Current hardware trends make C++ exceptions harder to jus... by cryptonector on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @04:26PM (#30434066)
I would think it shouldn't be an ABI issue, but maybe part of the unwinding code gets statically linked into shared objects?
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