Re: Debian & Std C++?
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
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