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Brendan Kehoe wrote: > > > For example, why are there now two different sources for STL? > Eventually, libstdc++ v3 will replace the one in egcs. keeping the libstdc++ a distinct entity from egcs is a good thing (IMHO) in the fact that while egcs isn't a complete c++ compiler without the standard library, the library itself should be portable in a way that makes it usable with any standards conforming compiler. My worry would be that the library build/install process gets wrapped up in the overall egcs process. I am woefully lacking in understanding when it comes to things like autoconf, so this may be a non-issue. tim