Re: [openssl-project] Minimum C version

2018-10-07 Thread Tim Hudson
I don't see a *substantial benefit* from going to C99 and I've worked on numerous embedded platforms where it is highly unlikely that C99 support will ever be available. Kurt - do you have a specific list of features you think would be beneficial - or is it just a general sense to move forward? W

Re: [openssl-project] Minimum C version

2018-10-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Oct 07, 2018 at 02:01:36PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > Unfortunately Microsoft still does not support C99, I believe. Or did that > get fixed eventually, in a version that can reasonably be required? That is a very good point, and they never intend to fix that. So would that mean we

Re: [openssl-project] Minimum C version

2018-10-07 Thread Richard Levitte
In message <20181007124854.ga3...@roeckx.be> on Sun, 7 Oct 2018 14:48:55 +0200, Kurt Roeckx said: > We're currently still targetting C89/C90 + long long, yet use > various features of C99 and even some C11 when it's available. > > C99 is now almost 20 years old, can we please move to at least >