On Thu, Jul 23, 1998 at 09:35:51AM -0400, SEGV wrote: > What is the state of Standard C++ (as adopted by ISO/ANSI) on GNU/Linux?
Debian 2.0 will ship with the egcs C++ compiler (http://egcs.cygnus.com/) version 1.0.3 . > For instance, browsing my system I see that c++ is gcc version 2.7.2.3. It > warns that namespaces are mostly broken. The standard library is not > enclosed in the namespace "std", and "iostream.h" looks old and is not > "iostream". egcs 1.0.3 still does not understand namespaces fully yet, but its C++ support is a big improvement over 2.7.2.3's . > How long before I can type in every example from Stroustrup's latest book, > and have it compile on Debian GNU/Linux? Impossible to say. Join egcs development if you want it to be sooner rather than later. HTH, Ray -- Obsig: developing a new sig -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null