Re: Something's wrong with recent g++ include files

[David Ronis <ronis at ronispc dot chem dot mcgill dot ca>]

Hi Phil,

Thanks for the reply.  Your suggestion about -I... worked.  However,
did anybody consider how much legacy (and not-so-legacy) code this is
going to mess up?  Try for example today's alpha version of ddd.

David

  >The snapshots have been non-compliant up until a snapshot or so ago.  :-)
  >
  >ISO Standard C++ only defines an <iostream> header, not an <iostream.h>.
  >Please see http://gcc.gnu.org/libstdc++/17_intro/howto.html for more.
  >
  >If you absolutely must use <iostream.h> -- and the classes in there are
  >very old, not just <iostream> with a 'using std::foo', either -- then
  >you must add -I/wherever/you/installed/gcc/include/g++-v3/backward to the
  >command line.  Older headers are installed in the 'backward' subdirectory.
  >
  >