egcs 1.0.x/1.1.x

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Wed Sep 9 13:25:00 GMT 1998


  In message < 35F62F92.368A515B@mindmaker.kfkipark.hu >you write:
  > Cristian Gafton wrote:
  > > 
  > > On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Jos Vos wrote:
  > > 
  > > > Will the next version of RHL include egcs 1.1.x?  I see some
  > > > more packages that require egcs 1.1.x (for C++), as egcs 1.0.x
  > > 
  > > The fact that egcs-1.1 bumped libstdc++ soname to 2.9, making it
  > > necessary to provide yet another compatibility rpm for the libstdc++ 2.8
  > > did pretty much made it easy for us to decide not to go with such a big
  > > change in 5.2 over 5.1
  > 
  > the biggest problem that the new libstdc++ 2.9 still not 100% standard
  > c++ compatible. it's still not contain standard header files like 
  > valarray, still not use std namespace...
That code is being worked on, but will not likely be in a releaseable
state for a while.  See:

http://egcs.cygnus.com/libstdc++-v3.html

jeff




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