AIX I/O failures

Gabriel Dos Reis gdr@codesourcery.com
Thu Jan 25 13:49:00 GMT 2001


benjamin kosnik <bkoz@nabi.net> writes:

|  
| > My goal is very simple:
| > 
| >   Get V3 working on AIX.
| > 
| [snip]
| > If my "opaque" hacks cause people to be sufficiently appalled that
| > they do something cleaner, and thereby satisfy the goal, I will be not
| > all embarssed -- even if not one line of the code I wrote remains! :-)
| 
| Right.
| 
| That's why I'm for this, if it doesn't break other platforms. It
| doesn't really matter, we can clean it up later. We can't do the
| istream/ostream hacks suggested in the orignal ILM post because this
| will not be standards-conformant, 

Using references is standard-conformant.

[...]

| FWIW, I think g++ needs a FAQ entry or explict user-level
| documentation on how to deal with static initialization portably
| across platforms. 

Agreed.

-- Gaby
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