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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: C++11 (abridged version)
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 19:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8337jqu7uf.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <73e72f21-8acf-1332-08f3-c2c92448c7b8@redhat.com> (message from	Pedro Alves on Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:09:18 +0100)

> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:09:18 +0100
> 
> ~~~~
> Going forward past C++11, since "reasonable availability" is not
> quantifiable, Eli suggested the policy of
> 
>   "(...) waiting until the oldest compiler which supports that newer
>   standard is at least 3 years old (like GCC 4.8.1 is today)."
> 
> And I agree with that.  (I'd prefix it with "at least".)
> ~~~~
> 
> I hope to have not misquoted you.  If I have, I apologize.

No need to apologize, the citation is accurate.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-20 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-20 17:08 Pedro Alves
2016-10-20 18:10 ` Luis Machado
2016-10-20 18:24   ` Tom Tromey
2016-10-20 19:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-20 19:09   ` Pedro Alves
2016-10-20 19:41     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-10-20 19:41     ` Pedro Alves
2016-10-20 19:57       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-28 17:26         ` Pedro Alves
2016-10-20 19:38 ` Yao Qi
2016-10-20 19:45   ` Pedro Alves
2016-10-25 20:29 ` Keith Seitz
2016-10-26  0:41   ` Pedro Alves
2016-10-27  0:04 ` Kevin Buettner
2016-10-27 19:24 ` Pedro Alves

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