Hi Ruben! On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Ruben Van Boxem <[email protected]> wrote: > 2011/9/19 K. Frank <[email protected]> >> ... >> I'm certainly not trying to put you on the spot >> with exaggerated claims. (And for everyone's information, Ruben will >> be releasing a c++22-compliant personal build next week.) > > I'm sure you mean C++11 :)... And FYI, it's already there, linked above ;-) > there's just some minor things making it experimental. That "next week" > thing is about three weeks old, when I uploaded my first experimental > stdthread build.
Sorry, dumb joke. (I was making the exaggerated claim on your behalf that you would be releasing next week a preview version of the *next* new upcoming c++ standard to be finalized eleven years hence, in 2022.) >> By the way, could you give me a brief explanation of the implications >> of using "-static"? What do I lose; what do I gain? Would I have to >> modify my code to use it? > > The most important one is that you need libgcc dll to throw exceptions > across dll boundaries. Due to everything being linked into the final > executable, it'll be larger. Other than that, I'm not really sure what the > realworld drawbacks are. Thanks for the explanation. > ... >> > Why not use portable boost:: thread in the meantime? >> ... >> Nothing against boost -- just a different goal. > > I was actually suggesting something to the other guy (veegee/venu I think), > who was asking about a cross-platform threading abstraction. Got it. No problem. > Ruben Best. K. Frank ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
