Conditionally restore code that silences a GCC 8 warning

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The TAO_ServantBase copy constructor in Servant_Base.cpp has been updated with a conditional compilation block. For GCC compilers with a version below 9, an explicit initialization of the TAO_Abstract_ServantBase base class is added to prevent warnings about uninitialized bases. The ref_count_ and optable_ member initializations remain unchanged, preserving the original constructor logic while clarifying compiler-specific behavior.

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File	Change Summary
TAO/tao/.../Servant_Base.cpp	Updated the TAO_ServantBase copy constructor to include a conditional compilation block that explicitly initializes TAO_Abstract_ServantBase for GCC < 9, along with explanatory comments.

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I'm a bunny with a keen code eye,
Hopping through macros as the warnings fly.
GCC gets a special treat for versions less than nine,
With clear comments and clean init, all shines fine!
Happy hops in code, let the fixes align!

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TAO/tao/PortableServer/Servant_Base.cpp (1)

65-72: Good compiler-specific fix to silence GCC 8 warning

This change correctly addresses a GCC 8 specific warning about uninitialized base classes by conditionally adding an explicit initialization of the TAO_Abstract_ServantBase base class. The added comments explain clearly why this initialization is necessary for GCC 8 but might cause warnings in other compilers.

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