Comment 8 for bug 916724

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Vince Boros (v-boros) wrote : Re: [Bug 916724] Re: ESyS-Particle has linking problems on ubuntu-11.10 variants

Hi Steffen.

On 24/01/12 01:02, SteffenAbe wrote:
> I've removed the Parallel/vecpack.cpp by moving its content to
> tml/message/pack.cpp (where it should have been anyway). However, I
> don't have a current Ubuntu here to test if it compiles/links there.

I'll update my copy and try to build it.

> W.r.t. the question if template specializations should be in header
> or in .cpp files this is open to debate IMHO (see Stroustrup, section
> 13.5. and 13.7.).

Yes, I talked to Cihan and he, too, was not troubled by seeing them in
.cpp files. But i would like to know what happened in Ubuntu to wreak
this havoc. On the other hand, i think we need to treat compiler
warnings more seriously in future as a general precaution.

Vince

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> Steffen