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[Bug libstdc++/33831] [4.3 Regression] Revision 129442 breaks libstc++ API
- From: "mark at codesourcery dot com" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 17 Dec 2007 04:34:38 -0000
- Subject: [Bug libstdc++/33831] [4.3 Regression] Revision 129442 breaks libstc++ API
- References: <bug-33831-682@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
- Reply-to: gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org
------- Comment #15 from mark at codesourcery dot com 2007-12-17 04:34 -------
Subject: Re: [4.3 Regression] Revision 129442 breaks
libstc++ API
rguenther at suse dot de wrote:
> Now that we have ext/hash_map and ext/hash_set back (yes, SPEC2000
> eon still is broken, as it uses the removed iostream.h and other *.h
> headers - and it's impossible to fix without touching all of it)
> the issue isn't as pressing anymore. Though still the question
> remains if we should break the libstdc++ API at all.
There seemed to be pretty good consensus that we shouldn't. So far,
other than maintenance pain, I've not seen an argument for removing
things like iostream.h. And, I think user pain should trump maintenance
pain in this case.
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