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Date:      Tue, 26 May 1998 09:31:11 -0600
From:      Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>, tlambert@primenet.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Fix for undefined "__error" and discussion of shared object  versioning
Message-ID:  <199805261531.JAA22406@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 25 May 1998 20:52:18 PDT." <199805260352.UAA18333@austin.polstra.com> 

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Hi,

> > BTW, what's you opinion of egcs?
> 
> It seems to have frequent ups and downs.  We have been using the
> Feb. 21 snapshot for a fairly large C++ project that I'm involved
> with, and we haven't had any show-stopper problems.  But I believe
> some of the other team members tried a later snapshot and ran into all
> sorts of bugs.
> 
> One thing I can say is that the template support is immeasurably
> better than what was in gcc-2.7.2.  I haven't tried gcc-2.8.1, but
> I've heard that its C++ support is much improved over 2.7.2 as well.

We're doing a complex c++/pthreads project and found that neither 2.7.2 or
2.8.1 worked for us, but an egcs snap from several months ago works well.

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