Date: Sun, 6 Oct 1996 05:03:05 -0700 (MST) From: Don Yuniskis <dgy@rtd.com> To: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) Cc: andreas@klemm.gtn.com, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: help find compiler, please. Message-ID: <199610061203.FAA09914@seagull.rtd.com> In-Reply-To: <199610060838.KAA26090@allegro.lemis.de> from "Greg Lehey" at Oct 6, 96 10:38:20 am
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It seems that Greg Lehey said: > Andreas Klemm writes: > > On Sat, 5 Oct 1996, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> Wayne M. Barnes, Ph.D. writes: > >>> We have searched in vain for a C++ compiler on FreeBSD/Linux that is > >>> robust enought to be able to compile Rogue Wave class templates. > >>> g++ just isn't there yet. We did find one other compiler, and it > >>> failed also. If you know of one that will do it, let us know. > >> > >> Just out of interest, what's wrong with gcc that makes it unable to > >> compile the templates? Are you sure it's not a problem with the > >> sources? C++ is a moving target, and it's quite possible that gcc is > >> correct in not compiling them. If not, I'm sure the gcc people would > >> like to know how it breaks. > > > I don't think I would. Until Wayne tells us what the problems are, > there's no reason to believe that the problem was with gcc in the > first place. I think 2.7.2.1 still is missing *full* support for some key features of the latest ANSI -- exceptions, RTTI, templates, etc. --don
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