On 13/04/21 16:19 +0100, Jonathan Wakely via Libstdc++ wrote:
>Sorry for the slow reply ...
>
>On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 at 22:59, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
>>
>> I noticed this section on "Backwards Compatibility" in the libstdc++
>> docs that talks about
>>
>>  - glibc 2.0.x
>>  - GCC 3.2 (August 2002)
>>  - GCC 4.1 (February 2006)
>>
>> and links to "Migrating to GCC 4.1" and "Migration guide for GCC-3.2"
>> documents.
>>
>> Does this still make sense (and serve real users or developers) or
>> should this be trimmed quite a bit?
>
>Yeah, that (and a lot more) should be trimmed from the libstdc++
>manual. It's just time consuming to do it.

It turned out to be pretty easy in this case, as the ancient text was
so obviously useless now that it can just be ripped out.

The remaining parts of the page should probably be evaluated too, but
at least the truly prehistoric stuff is gone with this patch.

Pushed to trunk.