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Re: libstdc++-v3 stability?



Nathan, I would appreciate it if you would either quote text verbatim,
including my unfortunate mistakes, or annotate your versions. I find
your edited quotes discombobulating. Thanks.

> I think this is extreme.  

I think this is realistic. 

> It means, for example, that all substantial
> performance optimizations in iostream must be put off until the 3.2
> series.  

You might want to read this, which you might have missed the first time:

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/libstdc++/2002-01/msg00125.html

> Likewise, it doesn't allow for fixing thread-safety problems.

If so, I strongly suggest that you start working on making the thread ABI 
forward-looking.

I'm surprised that you are so surprised about this.

-benjamin


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