which compilers do we want to support with KDE 4 ?

Nicolas Goutte nicolasg at snafu.de
Sat Jan 21 10:58:46 GMT 2006


On Saturday 21 January 2006 11:32, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> up to KDE 3.5 we still supported gcc 2.95, AFAIK this was dropped for KDE
> 4.
>
> Now I have major problems compiling kdelibs/kxmlcore/ using gcc 3.2.3, IOW
> gcc 3.2.3 isn't able to compile HashMap/HashTable/HashMapPtrSpec without 
> bigger changes. I already got a bit further but now I get an internal
> compiler error.
> AFAIK this is code from Apple, which use gcc >= 4.0.
> Do we want to support gcc < 3.4 for KDE 4 ?

The higher you put the limit the lesser developers you will get. (And it is 
not that we have plenty of developers everywhere in KDE.)

>
(...)

Have a nice day!





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