Re: Multi-lingual libtool and Sun Workshop 5

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Art Pope wrote:

> > I am seeing some strange problems when compiling *some* C++ programs
> > using the C++ compiler from Sun Workshop 5.  I have six or eight
> > simple one-source-file programs built in a given directory, and all
> > compile/link except for one.  The linker fails with an error like...
> 
> Could be caused by building all programs in the same directory. Sun C++ is
> using the same template repository for each and, unless the repository is
> cleaned out between programs, it will become confused as to what template
> instantiations go with a program.

Template instantiations should not really be program dependent as long
as they depend on the same types, defined via the same header files.

I have discovered that Sun's newer compiler (Forte 6.0) builds my
software just fine, without encountering this bug.

Bob
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