Fixes lost after STL update

[Ryszard Kabatek]

On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Benjamin Kosnik wrote:

> 
> Nope. It is my intention to track SGI though, and it looks like that patch
> didn't get into this release. I had checked that patch in, and then asked
> you in an offhand, following email if you had a testsuite addition for
> that patch. 
> 
> Perhaps you could re-submit that patch to v-3 and Matt Austern at SGI
> (austern@sgi.com), and include the test case? That would probably help
> both of us synch up. 
> 
I sent my patch to SGI some days ago, perhaps to late.
In any case is my patch necessary and correct and the SGI's code
is dangerous as I wrote in my message with the patch.

BTW. 
It would be a wrong way to go without own improvements to the SGI's code.
It would discourage people who want help to develop a good implementation
of the standard library.


Ryszard Kabatek
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