Why does update to a dll need recompilation and sometime not?
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This is called “Binary Compatibility”. Keeping this compatibility is not easy, and the information on this are very spare. You should google and test it yourself.
Here are some (incomplete) guide for keeping the compatibility:
If you use COM and follow the COM guide, you should be safe all the time.
note: some compiler flags also break binary compatibility.