From 6d32e2c9a51e42e77d470a3f653c133d417e45a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Edwards Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 18:48:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] index.html: Update for 2.92, grab from RELEASE-NOTES. 2001-04-06 Phil Edwards * docs/html/faq/index.html: Update for 2.92, grab from RELEASE-NOTES. * docs/html/faq/index.txt: Regenerated. From-SVN: r41158 --- libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog | 5 ++ libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html | 89 +++++++++---------------- libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.txt | 95 ++++++++++----------------- 3 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-) diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog index b05ade64fff..3322bde6883 100644 --- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog +++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-04-06 Phil Edwards + + * docs/html/faq/index.html: Update for 2.92, grab from RELEASE-NOTES. + * docs/html/faq/index.txt: Regenerated. + 2001-04-06 Benjamin Kosnik * include/backward/backward_warning.h: Temporarily disable until diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html index 80bb2567e5d..213e8184c65 100644 --- a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html +++ b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ ** Locations of "the most recent snapshot is the Nth" text are ** answers 1_1, 1_4, 4_1, 5_6. --> - + @@ -96,13 +96,13 @@ http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/faq/.

1.0 General Information

1.1 What is libstdc++-v3?

The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.90.x/2.9x, is an +

The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.9x, is an ongoing project to implement the ISO 14882 Standard C++ library as described in chapters 17 through 27 and annex D. As the library reaches stable plateaus, it is captured in a snapshot and released. The current release is the - tenth snapshot. For those who want to see exactly how +HREF="ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.92.tar.gz">the + eleventh snapshot. For those who want to see exactly how far the project has come, or just want the latest bleeding-edge code, the up-to-date source is available over anonymous CVS, and can even be browsed over the Web (see below). @@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.95/buildstat.html">portability

1.4 How do I get libstdc++?

The tenth (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is +

The eleventh (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is available via ftp.

The homepage @@ -409,56 +409,29 @@ HREF="http://sources.redhat.com/automake/">automake.

-New: 
-- namespace std:: is now on by default.
-- choice of "C" include strategies, including the shadow header work,
-  or generic global to std mapping of required "C" types.
-- cpu/atomicity.h tweaks, additions of ia64 and arm support.
-- abstraction of atomicity.h header to support notion of os/atomicity.h files.
-- addition of backward header bits
-- use of system_header pragma
-- Conditional use of -Werror
-- preliminary support for new g++ diagnostics capabilities, including
-  -fdiagnostics-show-location=once
-- pedantic and shadow argument warning fixes 
-- Ugly, yet correct mechanism for dealing with "C" math adopted,
-  including the use of builtins.
-- updates and configure/build work to support new libtool
-- addition of strstream 
-- valarray work
-- complex work
-- update to SGI STL 3.3
-- libio sync between glibc/libstdc++-v3. Some divergence since initial
-  merge, but sources remain quite close.
-- IO fixes for alpha
-- wide character work for IO when using libio
-- addition of c_io_stdio and "C" IO abstraction layer.
-- auto_ptr fixes, testsuite additions
-- Attempts to use -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections and
-  --gc-sections, depending on use of GNU ld and specific features. As of
-  late, --gc-sections has been disabled due to problems with it throwing
-  away initialization sections. This work is ongoing.
-- long double support
-- sub directory removal, coherent organization of cpu and os-specific
-  files, consolidation of include directories, integration of the C++
-  support bits for operator new/delete,exceptions, etc. All includes
-  are now either in the include/* hierarchy or in libsupc++'s sub directory.
-- Support for more platforms, including irix and bsd variants.
-- filebuf tweaks to deal with variable-size buffers.
-- filebuf implementation for putbackc, etc. al.
-- ctype rewritten. Includes ctype, ctype, and others.
-- codecvt rewritten. Includes codecvt,
-  codecvt. In addition,
-  implementation-defined conversions using iconv are now supported with
-  the __enc_traits partial-specialization of the State template
-  parameter of the codecvt class. In this manner, conversions between
-  encodings such as UCS4, USC2, UNICODE, UNICODEBIG, UNICODELITTLE, etc
-  can be performed.
-- preliminary work on named locales
-- preliminary documentation for locale implementation has been established.
-- Many, many bug fixes.
-- Many, many testsuite additions and consistent VERIFY usage.
-- work on mkcheck to make it more flexible, use libtool, etc.
+New:
+---
+- preliminary doxygen documentation has been added. Running "make
+  doxygen" in the libstdc++-v3 build directory will generate HTML
+  documentation that can be used to cross-reference names and files in
+  the library.
+- a dejagnu based testing framework has been added
+- a new implementation of the concept checking code has been ported
+  from the boost libraries.
+- support for -fno-exceptions has been added
+- stdexcept was re-written
+- using deprecated or antiquated headers now gives a warning
+- the stdio interface to iostreams has been tweaked, and now works
+  with synchronized c/c++ io
+- new libsupc++ routines implementing the IA-64 C++ ABI.
+- HPUX configuration files
+- support for AIX added
+- a lot of bugs were fixed.
+- preliminary named locales implemented
+- portability improvements made to generation of <limits>
+- speedups to improve configuration time.
+- DJGPP support added.
+- support for dlopening shared libstdc++

@@ -681,7 +654,7 @@ HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/libstdc++/1999/msg00084.html">speculation.

5.6 Is libstdc++-v3 thread-safe?

Quick answer: no, as of 2.91 (tenth snapshot), the +

Quick answer: no, as of 2.92 (eleventh snapshot), the library is not appropriate for multithreaded access. The string class is MT-safe.

@@ -722,7 +695,7 @@ HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/libstdc++/1999/msg00084.html">speculation.

Comments and suggestions are welcome, and may be sent to the mailing list. -
$Id: index.html,v 1.5 2001/03/25 00:01:57 pme Exp $ +
$Id: index.html,v 1.6 2001/04/03 00:26:56 pme Exp $

diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.txt b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.txt index 9ad8712f35e..dc70cc49ace 100644 --- a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.txt +++ b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.txt @@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ 1.1 What is libstdc++-v3? - The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.90.x/2.9x, is an - ongoing project to implement the ISO 14882 Standard C++ library as - described in chapters 17 through 27 and annex D. As the library - reaches stable plateaus, it is captured in a snapshot and released. - The current release is [40]the tenth snapshot. For those who want to - see exactly how far the project has come, or just want the latest + The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.9x, is an ongoing + project to implement the ISO 14882 Standard C++ library as described + in chapters 17 through 27 and annex D. As the library reaches stable + plateaus, it is captured in a snapshot and released. The current + release is [40]the eleventh snapshot. For those who want to see + exactly how far the project has come, or just want the latest bleeding-edge code, the up-to-date source is available over anonymous CVS, and can even be browsed over the Web (see below). @@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ 1.4 How do I get libstdc++? - The tenth (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is [45]available via - ftp. + The eleventh (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is [45]available + via ftp. The [46]homepage has instructions for retrieving the latest CVS sources, and for browsing the CVS sources over the web. @@ -316,55 +316,28 @@ This is a verbatim clip from the "Status" section of the RELEASE-NOTES for the latest snapshot. New: -- namespace std:: is now on by default. -- choice of "C" include strategies, including the shadow header work, - or generic global to std mapping of required "C" types. -- cpu/atomicity.h tweaks, additions of ia64 and arm support. -- abstraction of atomicity.h header to support notion of os/atomicity.h files. -- addition of backward header bits -- use of system_header pragma -- Conditional use of -Werror -- preliminary support for new g++ diagnostics capabilities, including - -fdiagnostics-show-location=once -- pedantic and shadow argument warning fixes -- Ugly, yet correct mechanism for dealing with "C" math adopted, - including the use of builtins. -- updates and configure/build work to support new libtool -- addition of strstream -- valarray work -- complex work -- update to SGI STL 3.3 -- libio sync between glibc/libstdc++-v3. Some divergence since initial - merge, but sources remain quite close. -- IO fixes for alpha -- wide character work for IO when using libio -- addition of c_io_stdio and "C" IO abstraction layer. -- auto_ptr fixes, testsuite additions -- Attempts to use -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections and - --gc-sections, depending on use of GNU ld and specific features. As of - late, --gc-sections has been disabled due to problems with it throwing - away initialization sections. This work is ongoing. -- long double support -- sub directory removal, coherent organization of cpu and os-specific - files, consolidation of include directories, integration of the C++ - support bits for operator new/delete,exceptions, etc. All includes - are now either in the include/* hierarchy or in libsupc++'s sub directory. -- Support for more platforms, including irix and bsd variants. -- filebuf tweaks to deal with variable-size buffers. -- filebuf implementation for putbackc, etc. al. -- ctype rewritten. Includes ctype, ctype, and others. -- codecvt rewritten. Includes codecvt, - codecvt. In addition, - implementation-defined conversions using iconv are now supported with - the __enc_traits partial-specialization of the State template - parameter of the codecvt class. In this manner, conversions between - encodings such as UCS4, USC2, UNICODE, UNICODEBIG, UNICODELITTLE, etc - can be performed. -- preliminary work on named locales -- preliminary documentation for locale implementation has been established. -- Many, many bug fixes. -- Many, many testsuite additions and consistent VERIFY usage. -- work on mkcheck to make it more flexible, use libtool, etc. +--- +- preliminary doxygen documentation has been added. Running "make + doxygen" in the libstdc++-v3 build directory will generate HTML + documentation that can be used to cross-reference names and files in + the library. +- a dejagnu based testing framework has been added +- a new implementation of the concept checking code has been ported + from the boost libraries. +- support for -fno-exceptions has been added +- stdexcept was re-written +- using deprecated or antiquated headers now gives a warning +- the stdio interface to iostreams has been tweaked, and now works + with synchronized c/c++ io +- new libsupc++ routines implementing the IA-64 C++ ABI. +- HPUX configuration files +- support for AIX added +- a lot of bugs were fixed. +- preliminary named locales implemented +- portability improvements made to generation of +- speedups to improve configuration time. +- DJGPP support added. +- support for dlopening shared libstdc++ _________________________________________________________________ 4.2 Bugs in gcc/g++ (not libstdc++-v3) @@ -545,7 +518,7 @@ http://clisp.cons.org/~haible/gccinclude-glibc-2.2-compat.diff 5.6 Is libstdc++-v3 thread-safe? - Quick answer: no, as of 2.91 (tenth snapshot), the library is not + Quick answer: no, as of 2.92 (eleventh snapshot), the library is not appropriate for multithreaded access. The string class is MT-safe. This is assuming that your idea of "multithreaded" is the same as @@ -573,7 +546,7 @@ http://clisp.cons.org/~haible/gccinclude-glibc-2.2-compat.diff Comments and suggestions are welcome, and may be sent to [83]the mailing list. - $Id: index.html,v 1.5 2001/03/25 00:01:57 pme Exp $ + $Id: index.html,v 1.6 2001/04/03 00:26:56 pme Exp $ References @@ -616,12 +589,12 @@ References 37. ../faq/index.html#5_5 38. ../faq/index.html#5_6 39. ../faq/index.html#5_7 - 40. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.91.tar.gz + 40. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.92.tar.gz 41. ../17_intro/DESIGN 42. http://gcc.gnu.org/ 43. http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.95/buildstat.html 44. http://gcc.gnu.org/libstdc++/ - 45. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.91.tar.gz + 45. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.92.tar.gz 46. http://gcc.gnu.org/libstdc++/ 47. ../17_intro/contribute.html 48. http://www.boost.org/ -- 2.30.2