Re: [boost] Sun-5.8 failures

From: Albert Chin (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-27 11:47:19

On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 10:36:59AM -0500, Albert Chin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 08:11:21AM +0400, Simon Atanasyan wrote:
> > Albert Chin wrote:
> > > Is stlport4 "better" than Cstd?
> > 
> > Cstd is an old implementation. It does not conforms to standard.
> > And it will never conforms because we (Sun) need to maintains
> > binary compatibility with old releases. Stlport is closer to
> > standard and contains some features necessary for Boost.
> 
> Doesn't using stlport4 require an installation of the Sun C++ compiler
> installed for access to libstlport.so?

Never mind. I see that Sun allows free redistribution of
libstlport.so.

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albert chin (china_at_[hidden])