Required Compiler for KDE Frameworks

[Ben Cooksley]

On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 11:41 AM, Dominik Haumann <dhaumann at kde.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on https://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Policies, it says:
>
>   The following minimal compiler versions are supported
>   by KDE Frameworks:
>
>   - GCC 4.6
>   - Clang 3.1
>   - VS2012 (MSVC11)
>
> Is this list really up-do-date?
> Afaik, we even require VS2015 these days. What about the others?

For those who wonder what the CI uses, it runs with:

- Visual Studio 2017 (with latest updates) for Windows
- Clang 3.8.0 on FreeBSD
- GCC 7.2.1 on Linux (all SUSE variants)

So chances are some of the above GCC or Clang requirements are
actually higher as well.

>
> Also: Can we use 'override' or are we still bound to Q_DECL_OVERRIDE?
>
> Greetings
> Dominik

Cheers,
Ben