[llvm-dev] Retiring VS2015 Support

Aaron Ballman via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed Jun 19 12:37:56 PDT 2019


On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 4:11 PM Simon Pilgrim via llvm-dev
<llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>
> AFAICT we traditionally only support building llvm/clang with the 2 most
> recent releases of Visual Studio.
>
> With the release of VS2019, what do people think of retiring VS2015
> support before the next major llvm/clang release?

+1 from me.

~Aaron

>
> As well as simplifying C++14 migration (admittedly only a little), this
> should also let us remove a number of hacks (e.g. the
> alignas/AlignedCharArray hack in AlignOf.h), as well as re-enabling a
> number of warnings in HandleLLVMOptions.cmake.
>
> I haven't noticed any build bots still referring to VS2015 (at least not
> by name).
>
> Simon.
>
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