<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">+1 from me.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">But which version of 4.8.x? 4.8.0 was released in March 2013 while 4.8.5 is June 2015 (see <a href="https://gcc.gnu.org/releases.html" class="">https://gcc.gnu.org/releases.html</a>)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thats an awfully long time between those dates, so i can’t imagine everyone being on 4.8.5, but shouldn’t we aim for the highest possible one if we’re bumping versions anyway?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Looking at Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (<a href="http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=gcc-4.8" class="">http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=gcc-4.8</a>), appears that 4.8.4 is available for many platforms, so if possible that might be a good version to do.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Pete</div><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 12, 2016, at 4:28 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger via llvm-dev <<a href="mailto:llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org" class="">llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 03:51:07PM -0700, Teresa Johnson via llvm-dev wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">According to the documentation at<br class=""><a href="http://llvm.org/docs/GettingStarted.html#software" class="">http://llvm.org/docs/GettingStarted.html#software</a>, compiling LLVM with GCC<br class="">requires at least version 4.7.0. However, there are apparently several<br class="">problems building current LLVM/Clang with gcc 4.7.X. This proposal is to<br class="">increase the minimum required GCC to 4.8.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Fine with me.<br class=""><br class="">Joerg<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">LLVM Developers mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org" class="">llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org</a><br class="">http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/llvm-dev<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>