>For GCC 4.7, see the following discussion: I agree :)
Memo to self: remember to update the minimum required versions on https://wl.widelands.org/wiki/BuildingWidelands/ once this lands. Diff comments: > > === modified file 'CMakeLists.txt' > --- CMakeLists.txt 2016-12-04 14:32:55 +0000 > +++ CMakeLists.txt 2017-02-13 18:13:48 +0000 > @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ > wl_set_if_unset(WL_INSTALL_DATADIR "./data") > > if("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" STREQUAL "GNU") > - if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.7) > - message(FATAL_ERROR "Widelands needs GCC >= 4.7 to compile.") > + if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.8) > + message(FATAL_ERROR "Widelands needs GCC >= 4.8 to compile.") > endif() > elseif("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" STREQUAL "Clang") > if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 3.2) Hm... the oldest version we build with on Travis is 3.4. Should this be changed as well, or is that because older versions aren't available? > @@ -139,19 +139,8 @@ > wl_add_flag(WL_GENERIC_CXX_FLAGS "-fext-numeric-literals") The text above isn't shown (how tedious), but this is the full version: ``` if (NOT (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.8)) # Because of: https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9240. wl_add_flag(WL_GENERIC_CXX_FLAGS "-fext-numeric-literals") endif() ``` Apart from the cumbersome if-check (which could be removed), it looks like this issue has been resolved in Boost 1.54 and later. I haven't verified it, but any thoughts on whether this workaround should be kept? > endif() > > - if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.8) > - # g++-4.7 complains otherwise about <:: not being a valid token in > - # unique_ptr<::Something>. Since this is common style in c++ though, we'd > - # rather have it swallow this frog for us. > - wl_add_flag(WL_GENERIC_CXX_FLAGS "-fpermissive") > - endif() > - > wl_add_flag(WL_COMPILE_DIAGNOSTICS "-Wall") > - if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.8) > - wl_add_flag(WL_COMPILE_DIAGNOSTICS "-pedantic") > - else() > - wl_add_flag(WL_COMPILE_DIAGNOSTICS "-Wpedantic") > - endif() > + wl_add_flag(WL_COMPILE_DIAGNOSTICS "-Wpedantic") > wl_add_flag(WL_COMPILE_DIAGNOSTICS "-Wdeprecated-declarations") > wl_add_flag(WL_COMPILE_DIAGNOSTICS "-Wextra") > wl_add_flag(WL_COMPILE_DIAGNOSTICS "-Wformat") -- https://code.launchpad.net/~hjd/widelands/additional-compilers/+merge/316258 Your team Widelands Developers is requested to review the proposed merge of lp:~hjd/widelands/additional-compilers into lp:widelands. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~widelands-dev Post to : widelands-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~widelands-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp