On Mon, 5 Aug 2024, Christoph M. Becker wrote: > On 05.08.2024 at 12:49, Derick Rethans wrote: > > > On Thu, 1 Aug 2024, Ilija Tovilo wrote: > > > >> Hence, it seems like it would be ok to bump our C compiler > >> requirement to C11. We'd like to make this change before beta 1 if > >> there are no objections. > > > > How would you enforce that, through configure? > > In my opinion, there is no *need* to enforce this requirement. Just > having documentation should be sufficient. Users with an old > compilerr will notice issues (i.e. build failures), and even if they > don't care to look up the docs, they will file a ticket, and that can > quickly be closed pointing to the relevant documentation.
Instead of having to deal with tickets, wouldn't be be easier if the compiler they used works with the features that we are using? That could instantly provide a link to the documentation saving all of us time. cheers, Derick -- https://derickrethans.nl | https://xdebug.org | https://dram.io Author of Xdebug. Like it? Consider supporting me: https://xdebug.org/support mastodon: @derickr@phpc.social @xdebug@phpc.social
