On September 22, 2016 8:00:40 PM GMT+02:00, Joseph Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com> wrote: >On Thu, 22 Sep 2016, Bernd Edlinger wrote: > >> There is no feasible way how to make all gmp/mpfr/mpc versions from >> minimal to latest build for all targets and all possible >> cross-configurations. >> >> I hope that we do not "recommend" these versions. >> >> They are only the minimum versions for pre-installed packages. > >And personally I think it would by now be reasonable to require MPFR >3.0 >or 3.1 as a minimum version should someone wish to make the various >cleanups mentioned in the April discussion, so avoiding claiming to >support configurations few developers will be testing. (MPFR 3.1 came >out >nearly five years ago - 3 Oct 2011.)
Hmpf, it will be a hassle to update all our auto-testers again... So, yes, we are 'testing' with those versions. Richard.
