gcc is much improved

[Martin v. Loewis]

> I used g++ about five years ago when C++ features were first being
> deployed.  It was OK, except that hardly anything fancy worked.  In
> particular, templates were a dark abyss where few dared to tread.  Wow,
> how things have changed!  G++ basically works now, as documented in the
> various standards.  Amazing.

Thanks for the encouragement. It really helps to get such reports,
among the hundreds of bug reports we get every week :-)

Regards,
Martin