On 30 January 2014 13:40, Conrad S wrote:
> The page covering C++0x/C++11 support in GCC, ie.
> http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/cxx0x.html
> states that the "thread_local" keyword is supported since GCC 4.8.
>
> However, thread_local is currently (gcc 4.8.2) too broken to be of real use:
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59364
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58672
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55800
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57163
>
> Unless there are plans to fix it in gcc 4.8.3, I propose that
> thread_local be removed from the list of supported C++11 features, or
> at the very least changed to "partial". Having the feature as
> "supported" is plainly false advertising.

Only if you don't read the pages properly.

"Important: GCC's support for C++11 is still experimental. "

"GCC provides experimental support for the 2011 ISO C++ standard."

Anyway, removing it from the list would achieve nothing.

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