Suggested FAQ entry

[Doug Semler]

> Doug Semler <doug@seaspace.com> writes:
> 
> | This should probably be a FAQ entry, we wasted eight man hours tracking 
> | this problem down, and AFAICT it isn't anywhere to be found in the docs or
> | the FAQ, if I missed it, please tell me :)...
> | 
> | Problem:
> 
> [...]
> 
> | Solution:
> |   Make sure there exists a definition for all virtual functions
> |   declared in the header file - especially the first one declared (and not
> |   defined in the class declaration) - even if the functions are never used.
> 
> This belongs to C++ per se, not EGCS. Doesn't it?

Why?  This is an implementation issue, not a language issue...isn't it?

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