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Re: GCC and C++14

 

Purely out of curiosity, are we still supporting any systems /other/ 
than Ubuntu Geriatric Giraffe that don't support C++11?

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 01:35:36AM +0000, Jon Neal wrote:
> Just read this the other day and figured it would be good to discuss before
> it happens.
> 
> GCC is going to be defaulting to C++14 for compiler flags when GCC 6 is
> released in ~6 months. I browsed the CMakeLists.txt in the root directory
> and didn't see anything about setting a standard. Nowish would be a good
> time to pick a C++ standard and put it in there.
> 
> I know Wayne has mentioned in the recent past the wish to not switch to
> C++11 yet[1] which I understand. FWIW when the next Ubuntu LTS is released
> in 3 months the gcc provided will have C++11 out of experimental. Just food
> for thought.
> 
> Jon

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