which compilers do we want to support with KDE 4 ?

[Konrad Rosenbaum]

On Saturday 21 January 2006 20:08, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> I think it's pretty much settled that gcc 4.x and 3.4 are to be supported
> anyways. That's not up for discussion.
>
> gcc 3.0 and 3.1 are known to generate buggy C++ code. We should not
> support them.
>
> gcc 2.95 is now very old and KDE 3.x still supports it. However, given
> discussions some time ago we had concluded we were not going to support
> it if things became difficult to do so.

I'm an outsider here, but anyway...

For the above it's even easier: Trolltech does not support anything older 
than 3.2:
http://www.trolltech.com/developer/compilers/gcc.html

So it is very likely Qt will not compile (correctly) on them in the future.




	Konrad
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