From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-03-23 22:27:25
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From: "joel de guzman" <djowel_at_[hidden]>
> And don't forget Borland 5.5.1.
I am still trying to forget that compiler. It seems to have as many
problems as MSVC, and a smaller user base, and I don't know the
meta-tricks to use.
> > I doubt they're quite as close to release as you make out. They only
> > just released 7.0 and people are not likely to adopt a near-complete
> > rewrite like 7.1 on short notice.
>
> Even after the release of 7.1, 6 will still be with us for a long
time.
> That's for sure. How many people are still using 5? Well 6 is a
> good compromise I guess.
That's exactly what I've been thinking.
-Dave