libstdc++ and glibc 2.1.1?

[Joerg Faschingbauer]

>>>>> "Benjamin" == Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@cygnus.com> writes:

Benjamin> Joerg:

Benjamin> You seem to be having problems with libstdc++-v2, which is shipped
Benjamin> with egcs. Just to clarify, this list is for libstdc++-v3, which is a
Benjamin> standards-compliant library designed to replace libstdc++-v2.

Sorry, this was my last resort.

Benjamin> As you've noticed, the differences between libio in RH 5.2 and RH 6.0
Benjamin> have introduced a binary incompatibility. Assuming that the shared
Benjamin> libstdc++ library was built correctly, you should be able to configure
Benjamin> your RH 6.0 host with the proper RH 5.2 shared libraries and have
Benjamin> everything work. However, this is not the proper list for that kind of
Benjamin> question. . .

(Yes, but I'll have to use the glibc 2.0.7 dynamic loader which isn't
feasible.)

Benjamin> Using v-3, and changing your code to be standards conformant, gives the
Benjamin> value for y that I believe you're looking for: the character 't';

Benjamin> #include <sstream>
Benjamin> main() {
Benjamin>    char x ;
Benjamin>    istringstream beitl("this is the input string") ;
Benjamin>    char y ;
Benjamin>    beitl.read(&y, 1) ;
Benjamin> }

http://sourceware.cygnus.com/libstdc++/ states that egcs 1.1.2 won't
work. Will gcc 2.95?

Thanks a lot,
Joerg