[Bug c++/51033] [4.7 Regression] recent vector support was not added to C++

[marc.glisse at normalesup dot org]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=51033

--- Comment #6 from Marc Glisse <marc.glisse at normalesup dot org> 2011-11-08 22:33:51 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> I am going to mark this as a regression because before both the C++ front-end
> and C front-ends were working with all vector extensions.  This is really bad
> news if only the C front-end got an improvement and the C++ front-end did not.

Note that at least the documentation is honest about it:
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Vector-Extensions.html
"In C it is possible [...]"
"For the convenience in C [...]"
"In GNU C [...]"