Re: Pre-C++14 compilers

From: René Eng (gemini67_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-03-26 18:51:31

Using C++/Boost both at work (RHEL) and privately (Ubuntu):
1) no
2) -
3) no

Am Di., 26. März 2024 um 13:29 Uhr schrieb Дмитрий Архипов via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]>:

> Recently we stopped supporting C++03. Now, the only compilers which
> support C++11, but do not claim some support of C++14 (that I am aware
> of) are GCC versions 4.8 and 4.9. But even C++11 support in those GCC
> versions is fairly buggy and those who still test on them often have
> to resort to various tricks to make their code build. Those compilers
> are fairly old, and the systems that use them increasingly go extinct.
> This makes me consider removing them from CI. Which is why I want to
> ask the community several questions:
>
> 1) Do you still use GCC 4.8 or 4.9?
> 2) If you do, is there a specific date when you plan to drop them?
> 2) Do you use some other compiler which supports C++11, but not C++14
> (even with flags like -std=c++1y)?
>
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