[PATCH] Raise the minimum GCC version to 11.5 [BZ #32539]
Andreas K. Huettel
andreas.huettel@ur.de
Mon Jan 13 15:46:20 GMT 2025
> >
> > Like I mentioned before to H.J., Ubuntu tends to stick to older revisions.
> > Even the latest 22.04 updates available use GCC 11.4. So this means the
> > minimum GCC version effectively becomes GCC 12 for a lot of people.
> >
>
> Yeah, I understand your point.
>
> > If there is no actual evidence that we need 11.5 for correctness rather than
> > say 11.2 or 11.4, why demand 11.5?
>
So we discussed this at the patch review meeting today, and the consensus
there was to postpone increasing the requirements until after the release
(i.e. for the next release 2.42).
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PD Dr. Andreas K. Huettel
Institute for Experimental and Applied Physics
University of Regensburg
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