[PATCH] D114639: Raise the minimum Visual Studio version to VS2019

Tue Nov 30 10:12:47 PST 2021

RKSimon added a comment.

In D114639#3162000 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D114639#3162000>, @mehdi_amini wrote:

> In D114639#3161303 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D114639#3161303>, @erichkeane wrote:
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>> IMO, if we're updating the MSVC versions, we should do the same for the GCC/Clang/AppleClang versions too.  For example, GCC 5.1 is from 2015, and Clang 3.5 is from 2014.
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> We've always handled MSVC update separately I believe, we can't just take the "last two version of MSVC" guideline and update every compiler each time.
> (I'm not against updating our toolchain to support c++17, but that's orthogonal to the MSVC-specific update)

I recently started a C++17 conversation here, but I agree its orthogonal to the VS version bump: https://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2021-November/153882.html

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