[oclug] g++ linking question

[David F. Skoll]

On 27 Jan 2001, Greg Franks wrote:

> You are using templates.  G++ is really, really stupid when it comes
> to these beasts.  Look up the *info* pages (you do use emacs, don't
> you), and start reading up.

> Otherwise, use a real compiler.

You are a little harsh.  G++ as of version 2.8.1 (I think) handles
template instantiation automatically just fine.  2.7.2 does not; I wrote
some horrible hacks to get that one to work...

--
David.