RFA: PR gold/27815 fix may require GCC newer than current minimum version

Tom Tromey tom@tromey.com
Thu May 6 18:09:30 GMT 2021


>>>>> "Cary" == Cary Coutant via Binutils <binutils@sourceware.org> writes:

Cary> Does anyone care if I raise the minimum version of GCC for building
Cary> gold to 4.6 (or maybe later)? I certainly wouldn't mind the freedom to
Cary> use some newer C++ features.

FWIW we require C++11 in gdb.  I can't recall if that means GCC 4.8 or
4.9, but anyway later.  It's been fine, as far as I know.

Tom


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