Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <040701c4729c$cb6e3ac0$78d96f83@robinson.cam.ac.uk> From: "Max Bowsher" To: "Ilya Grigorenko" , References: Subject: Re: old Galib library (with templates) does not work under g++ 3.3.1 Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 00:11:58 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ X-Cam-AntiVirus: No virus found X-Cam-SpamDetails: Not scanned X-IsSubscribed: yes Note-from-DJ: This may be spam Ilya Grigorenko wrote: > Hello! > After the installation of the newest cygwin with g++ 3.3.1 compiler(before > it was something like 2.95, and it was not such a problem), it became > impossible to > use Galib library (genetic algorithms). > The problem appears when I try to compile programs, containing templates, it > does not recognize them. > Other example programs from Galib, without templates, run Ok. > What I can do about it? > Can I install an older version of g++? If you hunt around, you might find a copy of the old gcc2 package for cygwin, but note that it was officially withdrawn due to being buggy. (I don't know the specifics) > Or there is another way to solve this? Fix Galib to work with gcc 3. Really, gcc2 is *dead*. Gcc 3 is now on it's 5th minor version, and it's been with us for quite some time. It's time to move on. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/