Reason for -no-stl in qt-copy configure recommendation?

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Tue Apr 29 09:01:05 BST 2003


On Monday 28 April 2003 22:43, Guillaume Laurent wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 April 2003 00:29, George Staikos wrote:
> > > what kind of STL bugs you're speaking about?
> >
> >   Search kde-cvs archives.  You will find commits from dirk or myself to
> > modules to fix problems with STL code not compiling on newer gcc
> > releases.
>
> Then these are gcc bugs. I've had a few of those too, gcc will blissfully
> compile erroneous STL-related code, then a newer release will complain
> about it.

No, they are programming errors made by people who use STL without properly 
understanding it. I guess they didn't reference their STL manuals when 
writing their code. The fact that your compiler doesn't complain doesn't mean 
that your code is correct. 

Cheers,
Waldo
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