Bug#583560: g++-4.1 and gcc-4.1 demand different gcc-4.1-base versions

2010-05-28 Thread Edward Welbourne
Package: gcc-4.1-base Version: 4.1.2-27 Severity: important g++-4.1 and libstdc++6-4.1-dev demand gcc-4.1-base = 4.1.2-27 gcc-4.1 and cpp-4.1 demand gcc-4.1-base = 4.1.2-29 I can only avoid conflict by holding everything back at -27 :-( I suppose this is just a release synchronisation glitch. --

Bug#506331: g++-4.3: Misleading warning claims to ignore spurious qualifiers on return type

2008-11-20 Thread Edward Welbourne
Package: g++-4.3 Version: 4.3.2-1 Severity: minor Put the following ridiculous code in a .cpp file: struct Base { virtual const int stupid() = 0; }; struct Derived : public Base { virtual int stupid() { return 1; } }; and run the compiler on it, with warnings. I get: $ g++ -O2 -Wall -Wextra

unhelpful error message from linker in g++ 3.3.4

2004-09-06 Thread Edward Welbourne
>Submitter-Id: net >Originator:Edward Welbourne >Organization: >Confidential: no >Synopsis: Linker error message is a triumph of misdirection >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Category: c++ >Class: sw-bug >Release:

g++: __attribute__((deprecated)) limitations

2004-05-03 Thread Edward Welbourne
>Submitter-Id: net >Originator:Edward Welbourne >Organization: >Confidential: no >Synopsis: __attribute__((deprecated)) broken with inline, ignored with >pure virtual, misreported after definition >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low &g