[Qt-creator] Qt Creator 2.8 on Linux - g++ version

[Guido Seifert]

This is exactly the reason why C++11 will probably still almost be worthless in 20 years from now. :-/

Guido

> Sorry, but I don't believe this is true, at least in a practical sense 
> if you're willing to build with older compilers - I write software for 
> Linux distros, and we build with g++ 4.1 for precisely this reason: so 
> that it's pretty much guaranteed to work on a useful range of modern and 
> older systems.
> 
> It's annoying having to build with an older compiler for sure, but 
> things are generally backwards compatible (so modern systems can run 
> older exes built with older compilers), as long as everything (stuff 
> like zlib and libpng) is statically linked, as opposed to dynamically to 
> the system ones.
-- 
Guido Seifert <wargand at gmx.de>