gcc-2.95 and SGI STL 3.2

Mike Stump mrs@wrs.com
Wed Jun 30 15:43:00 GMT 1999


> From: Jason Merrill <jason@cygnus.com>
> Date: 20 Jun 1999 21:55:14 -0700

> I don't feel strongly about integrating 3.2 now; I think it's a
> mistake that we didn't do it before.  I had been waiting for Ulrich
> to take the initiative.  I would be opposed to doing it in a dot
> release, as it would break binary compatibility.

I'm in general agreement.  I think it is just too late now (all big
things and even quite a few small things tend to shoot release quality
in the foot if incorporated just before before release).  Would have
been nice if it had been in the tree for the past few months, oh well.



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