[llvm-dev] [RFC] Increase minimum supported GCC version for building LLVM to 4.8

[Joerg Sonnenberger via llvm-dev]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 03:51:07PM -0700, Teresa Johnson via llvm-dev wrote:
> According to the documentation at
> http://llvm.org/docs/GettingStarted.html#software, compiling LLVM with GCC
> requires at least version 4.7.0. However, there are apparently several
> problems building current LLVM/Clang with gcc 4.7.X. This proposal is to
> increase the minimum required GCC to 4.8.

Fine with me.

Joerg