On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 10:49:25AM +0100, Peter Breitenlohner wrote: > So you do need more than 17 template instantiation levels. If gcc-2.95.x is > known to have a default limit of 17, wouldn't it then be good to add an > apropriate compiler option for gcc2 (probably after some suitable tests in > configure). I know that's somewhat tricky to do, but should be worth it.
I think we do that already. At least I get -ftemplate-depth-30 im my commandlines. > means that the compilers are close to C++ standard conforming. > Compilers that are known to compile LyX are egcs 1.1.x, gcc 2.95.x and > later, ........... I doubt egcs will cut it. > And what about "ANSI/ISO ++ conforming programs must not rely on a maximum > depth greater than 17" (quoted from gcc.info for gcc-3.2)? Is this piece of > information obsolete? No. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (T. Jefferson)