[Development] supported compilers in 5.10?

[Olivier Goffart]

On Donnerstag, 30. März 2017 11:21:35 CEST Marc Mutz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can we drop GCC 4.7 from the list of supported compilers for 5.10? It has a
> bug that makes writing constexpr classes like QSizePolicy, QUuid, ... very
> annoying:
> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=54922
> 
> If we can drop MSVC 2013, too, we can start to use char16_t unconditionlly,
> which will make QStringViewLiteral obsolete, as we can just write u"foo"
> everywhere. It will also simplify a lot of other code that currently needs
> to fall back to wchar_t on Windows / MSVC 2013.

Where is the list of supported compiler? I can't find it.

If dropping 4.7 and MSVC2013,  can we require GCC 4.8.1? Then we could use 
reference qualifier for function unconditionally and we can avoid doing ugly 
workaround like QNetworkDatagram::makeReply does.

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Olivier

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