On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 01:40:03PM -0600, Jeff Law wrote: > On 10/25/19 6:01 PM, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > > Jason, Jonathan - is the situation on the terrain really that dire that > > C++11 (or C++14) isn't at all available for platforms that GCC is > > bootstrapped from? > The argument that I'd make is that's relatively uncommon (I know, I know > AIX) that bootstrapping in those environments may well require first > building something like gcc-9. > > I'd really like to see us move to C++11 or beyond. Sadly, I don't think > we have any good mechanism for making this kind of technical decision > when there isn't consensus.
Which GCC version will be required to work as bootstrap compiler? Will 4.8.5 be enough? Segher