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bump gcc requirement to 5.4+/6+ as i'm tired of dealing with ICEs and standards compliance issues

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Daniel Kolesa 2016-07-03 20:27:44 +01:00
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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Full C++14 support is required in your compiler.
Compiler | Version
-------- | -------
gcc/g++ | 5+
gcc/g++ | 5.4+, 6+
clang | 3.8+
Other C++14 compliant compilers might work as well. OctaSTD does not utilize
@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ from a bug in its template variable implementation that prevents OctaSTD from
functioning. Therefore version 3.8 or higher is necessary (where this bug was
finally fixed).
GCC has implemented a sufficient feature level of C++14 since version 5.1, but
also is too buggy until version 5.4. Version 5.1 and 5.2 have template variable
partial specialization issues and version 5.3 has an internal compiler error
triggered by the tuple implementation. Version 5.4 appears to be the first one
to compile this without issues. GCC 6.1 also appears to compile without problems.
MSVC++ is currently unsupported. It is likely that it will never be supported,
as MS recently introduced Clang frontend support in Visual Studio; however,
if their own frontend gains all the necessary features, support will be