On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 12:03 AM, Xidorn Quan <m...@upsuper.org> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 26, 2017, at 12:24 PM, Ted Mielczarek wrote: >> On the other hand, it's easier to >> justify dropping support if VS is the last compiler holding us back from >> being able to use new C++ features. > > FWIW, it's not at the moment. Currently we are really only blocked on > GCC for new C++ features. > > From the language features table [1] we are still required to support > GCC 4.9. IIRC it was because of Android build where GCC 4.9 is the > highest version provided by NDK. Have we switched our Android build to > Clang? If so, we should probably also bump our GCC requirement to > unblock more C++ features. This is another topic, though. > > [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Using_CXX_in_Mozilla_code > > > - Xidorn > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
Nathan Froyd is working on getting clang builds for Android running in https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1163171 Kevin _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
