[Development] QNX 6.6 on Qt 5.10

James McDonnell jmcdonnell at blackberry.com
Fri Mar 31 15:25:44 CEST 2017



On 2017-03-31, 9:17 AM, "Development on behalf of James McDonnell"
<development-bounces+jmcdonnell=blackberry.com at qt-project.org on behalf of
jmcdonnell at blackberry.com> wrote:

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>On 2017-03-31, 9:09 AM, "Development on behalf of Ville Voutilainen"
><development-bounces+jmcdonnell=blackberry.com at qt-project.org on behalf of
>ville.voutilainen at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>On 31 March 2017 at 15:48, Lars Knoll <lars.knoll at qt.io> wrote:
>>> Hi Rafael,
>>>
>>> I¹d agree with you that it¹s too early to drop QNX 6.6, even though I
>>>understand that people would want to drop gcc 4.7. Is there a chance QNX
>>>6.6 will get a toolchain update at some point?
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>>Seems unlikely.
>>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/34168433/am-i-able-to-use-c11-in-qnx
>>Based on that, I get a tingling feeling that it's possible to update
>>the toolchain but QNX deems that experimental,
>>which is a probable turn-off for conservative customers.
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>An official GCC update for QNX 6.6.0 is very unlikely.

Oh, and some of the problems are library problems; e.g., constexpr and
initializer lists.  A constexpr fix is even less likely than a GCC update.



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