I think we shouldn't keep ourselves back for this. One sure could do a
stunt about adding newer compilers to the old distro, but really the
solution would be to upgrade the machine.

> Will it be a solution to add the gcc 4.8 ppa as build dependency to
Launchpad?

If there's more demand, I'll see if I can add that PPA as a dependency to
mine and continue precise support. For now I've removed it.

–Nico


On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 9:13 PM Daniel Schürmann <dasch...@mixxx.org> wrote:

>  It the c++0x support in gcc 4.6 of our white list is incomplete.
> Missing:
> "delegating constructors"
> "override / final"
> "alignment"
>
> See: https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/cxx0x.html
>
> On the other hand it is really a pitty that we are about to drop support
> for a distro that has still two years
> support.
>
> Will it be a solution to add the gcc 4.8 ppa as build dependency to
> Launchpad?
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/271388/how-to-install-gcc-4-8
>
> I am still running a productive Precise system for various reasons.
> So I am able to check the output.
> The machine is currently on Nicos PPA  I would be happy if it can remain.
>
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> Am 05.06.2015 um 20:49 schrieb RJ Ryan:
>
> I figured -std=c++11 was supported on GCC 4.8 and Clang 3.3 which are our
> minimum-required compilers (for supporting all the C++11 features we
> whitelisted) now so it didn't matter.
>
>  Ubuntu Precise is no longer supported since it doesn't have GCC 4.8 --
> I'll remove it from our nightly PPA push.
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Nico Schlömer <nico.schloe...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>  On older compilers, instead of `-std=c++11` we have `-std=c++0x`.
>> Currently, Mixxx unconditionally adds `-std=c++11`, so we might want to
>> address this.
>>
>>  Cheers,
>> Nico
>>
>>
>> https://launchpadlibrarian.net/208320762/buildlog_ubuntu-precise-amd64.mixxx_2.1~20150605-precise1_BUILDING.txt.gz
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