On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 06:56:27PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, John Levon wrote:
>
> >
> > I built from clean CVS source - still the problem.
> >
> > Using gcc 3.0, xforms 0.88
> >
> > Why is it always me who has unreproducible problems ;)
>
> You're doing bleeding edge stuff?
I've found gcc 3 to be far stabler than gcc 2.96 ...
> Actually I saw an email on the libsigc++ list saying that gcc-3.0 breaks
> the ABI with earlier compilers and therefore needs _all_ libraries that
> your linking your C++ proggy with to be recompiled with gcc-3.0 (or at
> least the C++ ones).
>
> Maybe I'm just helping spread some FUD. Can you shed any further light on
> this rumour? Lars certainly hasn't been complaining about this sort of
> thing but then maybe he's mad keen and recompiled his whole installation
> overnight?
it's quite true - all C++ libraries must be relinked. For mainline LyX that's
currently ... libstdc++ ;)
john
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