Paul Floyd wrote:
> Stefan Teleman wrote:
>> Paul Floyd wrote:
> 
>>> I thought you didn't use libCstd either.
>>
>> We do not use libCstd either, we use the Apache Standard C++ Library 
>> Version 4.1.3:
> 
> I have wondered why this is used. Is there any technical reason for it 
> (performance, C++ conformance)? Or is it in order to try to to 
> GPLer-than-thou?

First off: the *Apache* Standard C++ Library is not licensed under 
GPL, but under the *Apache* License.

Secondly: License Flamewars belong elsewhere.

Thirdly: The Apache Standard C++ Library supports 
NLS/multibyte/internationalization, unlike stlport4, which only 
supports the "C" Locale.

Lastly: yes, different Standard C++ Libraries are binary incompatible 
with each other.

--Stefan

-- 
Stefan Teleman
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
stefan.teleman at Sun.COM


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