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+2001-04-06  Phil Edwards  <pme@sources.redhat.com>
+	* docs/html/faq/index.html:  Update for 2.92, grab from RELEASE-NOTES.
+	* docs/html/faq/index.txt:  Regenerated.
 2001-04-06  Benjamin Kosnik  <bkoz@redhat.com>
 	* include/backward/backward_warning.h: Temporarily disable until

--- a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  ** Locations of "the most recent snapshot is the Nth" text are 
  ** answers 1_1, 1_4, 4_1, 5_6.
 -->
-<!-- $Id: index.html,v 1.5 2001/03/25 00:01:57 pme Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: index.html,v 1.6 2001/04/03 00:26:56 pme Exp $ -->
 </HEAD>
 <BODY>
@@ -96,13 +96,13 @@ http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/faq/</A>.</P>
 <H1><A NAME="1_0">1.0 General Information</A></H1>
 <!-- I suspect these will mostly be links to/into existing documents. -->
   <H2><A NAME="1_1">1.1 What is libstdc++-v3?</A></H2>
-      <P>The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.90.x/2.9x, is an 
+      <P>The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.9x, is an 
         ongoing project to implement the ISO 14882 Standard C++ library 
         as described in chapters 17 through 27 and annex D.  As the 
         library reaches stable plateaus, it is captured in a snapshot
         and released.  The current release is <A
-HREF="ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.91.tar.gz">the
+HREF="ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.92.tar.gz">the
-         tenth snapshot</A>.  For those who want to see exactly how
+         eleventh snapshot</A>.  For those who want to see exactly how
         far the project has come, or just want the latest
         bleeding-edge code, the up-to-date source is available over
         anonymous CVS, and can even be browsed over the Web (see below). 
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.95/buildstat.html">portability</A>
 <HR>
   <H2><A NAME="1_4">1.4 How do I get libstdc++?</A></H2>
-      <P>The tenth (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is <A
+      <P>The eleventh (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is <A
-HREF="ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.91.tar.gz">
+HREF="ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.92.tar.gz">
         available via ftp</A>.
      </P>
      <P>The <A HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/libstdc++/">homepage</A>
@@ -409,56 +409,29 @@ HREF="http://sources.redhat.com/automake/">automake</A>.
 <!-- Yeah, I meant that "verbatim clip" thing literally... :-)  -->
 <pre>
-New: 
+New:
- namespace std:: is now on by default.
+---
- choice of "C" include strategies, including the shadow header work,
+- preliminary doxygen documentation has been added. Running &quot;make
-  or generic global to std mapping of required "C" types.
+  doxygen&quot; in the libstdc++-v3 build directory will generate HTML
- cpu/atomicity.h tweaks, additions of ia64 and arm support.
+  documentation that can be used to cross-reference names and files in
- abstraction of atomicity.h header to support notion of os/atomicity.h files.
+  the library.
- addition of backward header bits
+- a dejagnu based testing framework has been added
- use of system_header pragma
+- a new implementation of the concept checking code has been ported
- Conditional use of -Werror
+  from the boost libraries.
- preliminary support for new g++ diagnostics capabilities, including
+- support for -fno-exceptions has been added
-  -fdiagnostics-show-location=once
+- stdexcept was re-written
- pedantic and shadow argument warning fixes 
+- using deprecated or antiquated headers now gives a warning
- Ugly, yet correct mechanism for dealing with "C" math adopted,
+- the stdio interface to iostreams has been tweaked, and now works
-  including the use of builtins.
+  with synchronized c/c++ io
- updates and configure/build work to support new libtool
+- new libsupc++ routines implementing the IA-64 C++ ABI.
- addition of strstream 
+- HPUX configuration files
- valarray work
+- support for AIX added
- complex work
+- a lot of bugs were fixed.
- update to SGI STL 3.3
+- preliminary named locales implemented
- libio sync between glibc/libstdc++-v3. Some divergence since initial
+- portability improvements made to generation of &lt;limits&gt;
-  merge, but sources remain quite close.
+- speedups to improve configuration time.
- IO fixes for alpha
+- DJGPP support added.
- wide character work for IO when using libio
+- support for dlopening shared libstdc++
- addition of c_io_stdio and "C" IO abstraction layer.
- auto_ptr fixes, testsuite additions
- Attempts to use -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections and
-  --gc-sections, depending on use of GNU ld and specific features. As of
-  late, --gc-sections has been disabled due to problems with it throwing
-  away initialization sections. This work is ongoing.
- long double support
- sub directory removal, coherent organization of cpu and os-specific
-  files, consolidation of include directories, integration of the C++
-  support bits for operator new/delete,exceptions, etc. All includes
-  are now either in the include/* hierarchy or in libsupc++'s sub directory.
- Support for more platforms, including irix and bsd variants.
- filebuf tweaks to deal with variable-size buffers.
- filebuf implementation for putbackc, etc. al.
- ctype rewritten. Includes ctype<char>, ctype<wchar_t>, and others.
- codecvt rewritten. Includes codecvt<char, char, mbstate_t>,
-  codecvt<wchar_t, char, mbstate_t>. In addition,
-  implementation-defined conversions using iconv are now supported with
-  the __enc_traits partial-specialization of the State template
-  parameter of the codecvt class. In this manner, conversions between
-  encodings such as UCS4, USC2, UNICODE, UNICODEBIG, UNICODELITTLE, etc
-  can be performed.
- preliminary work on named locales
- preliminary documentation for locale implementation has been established.
- Many, many bug fixes.
- Many, many testsuite additions and consistent VERIFY usage.
- work on mkcheck to make it more flexible, use libtool, etc.
 </pre>
@@ -681,7 +654,7 @@ HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/libstdc++/1999/msg00084.html">speculation</A>.
 <HR>
   <H2><A NAME="5_6">5.6 Is libstdc++-v3 thread-safe?</A></H2>
-      <P>Quick answer:  no, as of 2.91 (tenth snapshot), the
+      <P>Quick answer:  no, as of 2.92 (eleventh snapshot), the
         library is not appropriate for multithreaded access.  The
         string class is MT-safe.
      </P>
@@ -722,7 +695,7 @@ HREF="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/libstdc++/1999/msg00084.html">speculation</A>.
 <P CLASS="fineprint"><EM>
 Comments and suggestions are welcome, and may be sent to
 <A HREF="mailto:libstdc++@gcc.gnu.org">the mailing list</A>.
-<BR> $Id: index.html,v 1.5 2001/03/25 00:01:57 pme Exp $
+<BR> $Id: index.html,v 1.6 2001/04/03 00:26:56 pme Exp $
 </EM></P>

--- a/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.txt
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/docs/html/faq/index.txt
@@ -55,12 +55,12 @@
 1.1 What is libstdc++-v3?
-   The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.90.x/2.9x, is an
+   The GNU Standard C++ Library v3, or libstdc++-2.9x, is an ongoing
-   ongoing project to implement the ISO 14882 Standard C++ library as
+   project to implement the ISO 14882 Standard C++ library as described
-   described in chapters 17 through 27 and annex D. As the library
+   in chapters 17 through 27 and annex D. As the library reaches stable
-   reaches stable plateaus, it is captured in a snapshot and released.
+   plateaus, it is captured in a snapshot and released. The current
-   The current release is [40]the tenth snapshot. For those who want to
+   release is [40]the eleventh snapshot. For those who want to see
-   see exactly how far the project has come, or just want the latest
+   exactly how far the project has come, or just want the latest
   bleeding-edge code, the up-to-date source is available over anonymous
   CVS, and can even be browsed over the Web (see below).
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@
 1.4 How do I get libstdc++?
-   The tenth (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is [45]available via
+   The eleventh (and latest) snapshot of libstdc++-v3 is [45]available
-   ftp.
+   via ftp.
   The [46]homepage has instructions for retrieving the latest CVS
   sources, and for browsing the CVS sources over the web.
@@ -316,55 +316,28 @@
   This is a verbatim clip from the "Status" section of the RELEASE-NOTES
   for the latest snapshot.
 New:
- namespace std:: is now on by default.
+---
- choice of "C" include strategies, including the shadow header work,
+- preliminary doxygen documentation has been added. Running "make
-  or generic global to std mapping of required "C" types.
+  doxygen" in the libstdc++-v3 build directory will generate HTML
- cpu/atomicity.h tweaks, additions of ia64 and arm support.
+  documentation that can be used to cross-reference names and files in
- abstraction of atomicity.h header to support notion of os/atomicity.h files.
+  the library.
- addition of backward header bits
+- a dejagnu based testing framework has been added
- use of system_header pragma
+- a new implementation of the concept checking code has been ported
- Conditional use of -Werror
+  from the boost libraries.
- preliminary support for new g++ diagnostics capabilities, including
+- support for -fno-exceptions has been added
-  -fdiagnostics-show-location=once
+- stdexcept was re-written
- pedantic and shadow argument warning fixes
+- using deprecated or antiquated headers now gives a warning
- Ugly, yet correct mechanism for dealing with "C" math adopted,
+- the stdio interface to iostreams has been tweaked, and now works
-  including the use of builtins.
+  with synchronized c/c++ io
- updates and configure/build work to support new libtool
+- new libsupc++ routines implementing the IA-64 C++ ABI.
- addition of strstream
+- HPUX configuration files
- valarray work
+- support for AIX added
- complex work
+- a lot of bugs were fixed.
- update to SGI STL 3.3
+- preliminary named locales implemented
- libio sync between glibc/libstdc++-v3. Some divergence since initial
+- portability improvements made to generation of <limits>
-  merge, but sources remain quite close.
+- speedups to improve configuration time.
- IO fixes for alpha
+- DJGPP support added.
- wide character work for IO when using libio
+- support for dlopening shared libstdc++
- addition of c_io_stdio and "C" IO abstraction layer.
- auto_ptr fixes, testsuite additions
- Attempts to use -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections and
-  --gc-sections, depending on use of GNU ld and specific features. As of
-  late, --gc-sections has been disabled due to problems with it throwing
-  away initialization sections. This work is ongoing.
- long double support
- sub directory removal, coherent organization of cpu and os-specific
-  files, consolidation of include directories, integration of the C++
-  support bits for operator new/delete,exceptions, etc. All includes
-  are now either in the include/* hierarchy or in libsupc++'s sub directory.
- Support for more platforms, including irix and bsd variants.
- filebuf tweaks to deal with variable-size buffers.
- filebuf implementation for putbackc, etc. al.
- ctype rewritten. Includes ctype, ctype, and others.
- codecvt rewritten. Includes codecvt,
-  codecvt. In addition,
-  implementation-defined conversions using iconv are now supported with
-  the __enc_traits partial-specialization of the State template
-  parameter of the codecvt class. In this manner, conversions between
-  encodings such as UCS4, USC2, UNICODE, UNICODEBIG, UNICODELITTLE, etc
-  can be performed.
- preliminary work on named locales
- preliminary documentation for locale implementation has been established.
- Many, many bug fixes.
- Many, many testsuite additions and consistent VERIFY usage.
- work on mkcheck to make it more flexible, use libtool, etc.
     _________________________________________________________________
 4.2 Bugs in gcc/g++ (not libstdc++-v3)
@@ -545,7 +518,7 @@ http://clisp.cons.org/~haible/gccinclude-glibc-2.2-compat.diff
 5.6 Is libstdc++-v3 thread-safe?
-   Quick answer: no, as of 2.91 (tenth snapshot), the library is not
+   Quick answer: no, as of 2.92 (eleventh snapshot), the library is not
   appropriate for multithreaded access. The string class is MT-safe.
   This is assuming that your idea of "multithreaded" is the same as
@@ -573,7 +546,7 @@ http://clisp.cons.org/~haible/gccinclude-glibc-2.2-compat.diff
   Comments and suggestions are welcome, and may be sent to [83]the
   mailing list.
-   $Id: index.html,v 1.5 2001/03/25 00:01:57 pme Exp $ 
+   $Id: index.html,v 1.6 2001/04/03 00:26:56 pme Exp $ 
 References
@@ -616,12 +589,12 @@ References
  37. ../faq/index.html#5_5
  38. ../faq/index.html#5_6
  39. ../faq/index.html#5_7
-  40. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.91.tar.gz
+  40. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.92.tar.gz
  41. ../17_intro/DESIGN
  42. http://gcc.gnu.org/
  43. http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.95/buildstat.html
  44. http://gcc.gnu.org/libstdc++/
-  45. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.91.tar.gz
+  45. ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/libstdc++/libstdc++-2.92.tar.gz
  46. http://gcc.gnu.org/libstdc++/
  47. ../17_intro/contribute.html
  48. http://www.boost.org/