diff -durN gcc-4.2.1.orig/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/rope gcc-4.2.1/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/rope

 --- gcc-4.2.1.orig/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/rope	2006-10-17 13:56:21.000000000 +0200

 +++ gcc-4.2.1/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/rope	2007-08-03 20:34:23.000000000 +0200

 @@ -58,6 +58,9 @@

  #include <bits/allocator.h>

  #include <ext/hash_fun.h>

 +/* cope w/ index defined as macro, SuSv3 proposal */

 +#undef index

 +

  # ifdef __GC

  #   define __GC_CONST const

  # else

 diff -durN gcc-4.2.1.orig/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/ropeimpl.h gcc-4.2.1/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/ropeimpl.h

 --- gcc-4.2.1.orig/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/ropeimpl.h	2006-10-17 13:56:21.000000000 +0200

 +++ gcc-4.2.1/libstdc++-v3/include/ext/ropeimpl.h	2007-08-03 20:34:23.000000000 +0200

 @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@

  #include <ext/memory> // For uninitialized_copy_n

  #include <ext/numeric> // For power

 +/* cope w/ index defined as macro, SuSv3 proposal */

 +#undef index

 +

  _GLIBCXX_BEGIN_NAMESPACE(__gnu_cxx)

    using std::size_t;