libstdc++-v3 won't build on AIX 4.1 any more (3.0 branch)

[Alexandre Oliva]

On May 18, 2001, Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@redhat.com> wrote:

> Oh damn. Talk to david edelson. This came up before. AIX and IRIX use 
> kernel or os headers for atomicity.h, not cpu-specific ones. That's 
> probably where the os vs. cpu confusion comes in WRT the configure process.

> The current os/aix/bits/atomicity.h only works for 4.3. AIX 4.1 should 
> probably punt to cpu/generic/bits/atomicity.h.

> You can't use cpu-specific atomicity.h files for AIX. Some of the 
> machines are POWER, not POWERPC and thus missing opcodes for the inline 
> asm for powerpc. Also, they want it that way. And, david paid me off with 
> one of those cool flat pannel monitors that IBM has stacked up outside 
> his office, and threatened to sic Mark Mitchell on me unless I figured 
> out how to do it his way.

I suppose I won't get one of those for fixing this problem, am I? :-D

Ok to install?