On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 11:57:14AM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 at 11:30, <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com>
> >
> > Since commit efc6c07 ("configure: Add a test for the minimum compiler
> > version"), QEMU explicitely depends on GCC >= 4.8.
> >
> > (clang >= 3.8 advertizes itself as GCC >= 4.2 compatible)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > include/qemu/qemu-plugin.h | 9 ++-------
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> This is an interesting case, because it's a header intended
> for external use (people compiling plugins), not part of
> QEMU proper. I don't know whether we want to impose the
> same clang/gcc requirements on plugin builders, though it's
> probably not a bad idea to do so. Alex ?
IIUC, we expect that the plugins are built specifically to go with
the QEMU you have built. With that in mind, it looks reasonable to
assume the same compiler toolchain versions for both.
Regards,
Daniel
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