You cannot build Qt with GCC 2.4. On 12/06/12 00:19, Scott Aron Bloom wrote: > I would say almost all NEW embedded systems.. > > However, I can tell you, I had a client last year stuck on gcc 2.4, because > the CPU vendor who put out the gcc tool chain, never updated them, and those > with hardware chains they didn't want to (or couldn't) update were SOL. > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: interest-bounces+scott.bloom=onshorecs....@qt-project.org > [mailto:interest-bounces+scott.bloom=onshorecs....@qt-project.org] On Behalf > Of Thiago Macieira > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 2:06 PM > To: interest@qt-project.org > Subject: Re: [Interest] C++11 in Qt5 > > On segunda-feira, 11 de junho de 2012 13.35.56, Scott Aron Bloom wrote: >> http://woboq.com/blog/cpp11-in-qt5.html >> >> >> >> Can someone part of the Qt project, explain the reasoning for this... >> >> While in general I love the idea... In specific, I have had customers >> that are 5-10 years behind in their compiler choice.. >> >> Usually in the embedded world, where the processor doesn't have a >> current version of gcc, but this does worry me that many people will >> be excluded from Qt 5.0 > > They won't be excluded. > > They'll just have worse code generated. But if they're using compilers that > are 3 years old or more, it's their own fault. > > Most embedded systems can use GCC 4.6 or even 4.7. Certainly the most common > processors can. > > -- > Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com > Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center > Intel Sweden AB - Registration Number: 556189-6027 > Knarrarnäsgatan 15, 164 40 Kista, Stockholm, Sweden >
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