libstdc++-v3 & `compatibility headers'

[Phil Edwards]

On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 11:55:54AM -0800, Chris Waterson wrote:
> Are there plans to include `compatibility headers' with libstdc++-v3?
> (For example, `new.h' as well as 'new')?

We have backwards-compat headers for a lot of things, including new.h.

Where exactly they'll be installed is/was/will-be-again a matter of debate,
but using them will trigger some kind of warning unless the user specifies
-Wno-something (-Wno-deprecated, I think).

Phil

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