> On Mar 26, 2018, at 07:38, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanz...@igalia.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 4:32 PM, JF Bastien <jfbast...@apple.com> wrote:
>> Hello again WebKitten!
>>
>> April 2018 is fast approaching, which means that we might be able to require
>> GCC 6 and all the great C++17 features that´ll come with it. So what say you?
>> From C++17 it looks like we wouldn´t get quite a few things, but we´d be
>> able to use a few nice things (see the table
>> <http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/compiler_support>).
>>
>> JF
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been asking around, and it sounds like this will be a significant
> inconvenience for some Igalia projects where upgrading the compiler is a bit
> difficult, but everyone agrees the time specified in the dependencies policy
> (the next Ubuntu LTS release) is fast approaching, and that the policy is a
> good compromise. It looks like the next Ubuntu release is due on April 26
> [1], one month from today, so we should be good to require GCC 6 at that
> time. Sound good?
>
> Michael
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BionicBeaver/ReleaseSchedule
> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BionicBeaver/ReleaseSchedule>
Thanks! I’d be very happy to bring a few new features in! Let’s see if anyone
else wants to chime in by then :-)
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