Brian, many thanks for your update.

-Simon

On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 19:48 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote:
> Laszlo (Laca) Peter wrote:
> 
> Laca/Alan:
> 
> Okay, thanks for the pointers.  I have updated our libsigc++-2.0.3,
> libglibmm-2.4.3 and libgtkmm-2.4.3 manpages so they all have this
> reference:
> 
>       Please note that these C++ interfaces are built with the Sun
>       Studio C++ Compiler and compiled with the -compat=5 C++ com-
>       piler option, so version 5 (Standard Mode) of  the  C++  ABI
>       standard is used.
> 
> If anybody has further suggestions for improvement, let us know.
> 
> I think this is more clear, and we should probably be consistent about
> how we make these references.  So we should make sure that all the
> references are the same in the various manpages that need this.
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
> > On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 11:14 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> >> Sun Studio has had the same C++ ABI since version 5, much longer in fact 
> >> than
> >> it's had the name "Sun Studio", so I don't think the exact version is 
> >> relevant
> >> here.   (If it was g++, which changes C++ ABI's more regularly, I agree it 
> >> would
> >> be important.)
> >>
> >> The docs for it on docs.sun.com call it the "Sun Studio C++ Compiler", so I
> >> would use that name.   It refers to the version 5 & later ABI as "Standard
> >> Mode" on:
> >> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5267/6n7c46ecu?a=view#indexterm-820
> > 
> > In fact we are using the -compat=5 C++ compiler option in our builds
> > so our ABI is version 5.
> > 
> > Laca
> > 
> > 
> 


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