+1!! Thanks for the summary and collecting info for these distros.
--- Jiang Yan Xu <y...@jxu.me> | @xujyan <https://twitter.com/xujyan> On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Michael Park <mp...@apache.org> wrote: > I'd like move us to C++14! > > The following I'd say are the important C++14 features for us: > > - Generic lambdas: [](const auto& x) { /* ... */ } > - Extended lambda captures: [x = move(x)]() { /* ... */ } > > The following are some features that would be helpful for libprocess/stout: > > - Function return type deduction > - Relaxed constexpr functions > - std::integer_sequence + other meta-programming facilities > > The minimum GCC version would become 5, and minimum VS would be 2017 > (deprecation of VS 2015 is already in progress). Clang 3.5 is our current > minimum Clang and it already implements C++14 so there's nothing to do > there. > > As a bonus, we pick up the <regex> header which is C++11 but haven't been > usable for us since it's not implemented in GCC 4.8. > > Here's the spreadsheet of available compilers from various distros and how > to get them: > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ocQ19Uv1d8wdb- > QL4fDRAiQ12gPQwL3cIAzuV0csYwM/edit#gid=0 > > Please suggest more distros we should consider, and > provide feedback with your concerns! > > Thanks, > > MPark >