------- Comment #3 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2006-11-08 17:29 ------- http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2006/n1987.htm http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2003/n1448.pdf
so again "extern template" might be added to the C++ standard so we don't want to remove that. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29757
