Using C++20 in Plasma

Neal Gompa ngompa13 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 7 13:24:05 BST 2021


On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 7:06 AM Nicolas Fella <nicolas.fella at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to explore whether it would be feasible from a distribution
> POV to use C++20 in Plasma (and other non-Frameworks projects).
>
> In practical terms this would mean something like requiring gcc 10 or
> clang 10 (the exact version that supports a given standard is hard to
> define precisely, but these versions seem to have a reasonable coverage).
>
> Is there any distro planning to ship future Plasma releases that does
> not have gcc 10 or clang 10?
>

>From the Red Hat family side, Fedora 34 uses GCC 11, so we're fine
there. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 uses GCC 8 by default, but GCC 10 is
available with the gcc-toolset-10 metapackage.

>From the SUSE family side, openSUSE Leap 15 uses GCC 7 by default, but
offers GCC 10 as an alternative with the gcc10 package.




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