template with friend function problem

[Martin v. Loewis]

> So, unless instantiation.o was not included in library, there is a bug
> in gcc.

I tried compiling the example myself now. The declaration of
CoolBaseVector was missing, so I assumed an empty class. With that,
gcc 2.95.2 gives my an assembler file that contains

cross_3d__H1Zf_RCt10CoolVector1ZX01T0_t10CoolVector1ZX01

IOW, I could not reproduce any problem...

Regards,
Martin