> On 19. Jul 2018, at 01:35, Davide Coppola <vivala...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Wasn't gcc 5.3 already used to build Qt Creator? > > At least that's what I see checking the help of 4.7 and 4.6.x.
Our prebuilt binaries are done with GCC 5.3 since a while, yes. That is not directly defining the minimum version that we support compiling with though. > On Tue, 17 Jul 2018 at 09:59, Eike Ziller <eike.zil...@qt.io> wrote: > 1 1/2 years ago we started requiring GCC 4.9 or later for compiling Qt > Creator. > > This compiler was first released over 4 years ago and even in its newest > incarnation is almost 2 years old, so it is time to move on. > As far as my research (e.g. https://distrowatch.com) tells me, all major > Linux distributions provide at least GCC 5.3 in their stable/LTS version > (CentOS/RHEL only through the devtoolset package, but they didn’t provide 4.9 > directly either). > > So I propose requiring GCC 5.3, starting with Qt Creator 4.8 (which currently > is branch ‘master'). > > Br, Eike > > -- > Eike Ziller > Principal Software Engineer > > The Qt Company GmbH > Rudower Chaussee 13 > D-12489 Berlin > eike.zil...@qt.io > http://qt.io > Geschäftsführer: Mika Pälsi, > Juha Varelius, Mika Harjuaho > Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin, Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, > HRB 144331 B > > _______________________________________________ > Qt-creator mailing list > Qt-creator@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator > > > -- > Davide Coppola > > website: http://www.davidecoppola.com > blog: http://blog.davidecoppola.com > > -- Eike Ziller Principal Software Engineer The Qt Company GmbH Rudower Chaussee 13 D-12489 Berlin eike.zil...@qt.io http://qt.io Geschäftsführer: Mika Pälsi, Juha Varelius, Mika Harjuaho Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin, Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 144331 B _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list Qt-creator@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator
