Re: 回复: 回复: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 00/13] BaseTools,CryptoPkg,MdePkg,OvmfPkg: Delete CLANG35,CLANG38,GCC48,GCC49, rename GCC5 to GCC, update CLANGDWARF, delete VS 2008-2013, EBC

[Rebecca Cran]

On 4/4/23 11:57 AM, Pedro Falcato wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 6:52 PM Kinney, Michael D
> <michael.d.kinney at intel.com> wrote:
>> I see value in adding a new name.
>>
>> I see no value in a non-backwards compatible change to delete/rename a fully supported one.
> As Leif said, you reduce all sorts of possible confusion.
>
> VS2013 builds only for Visual Studio 2013 tools, VS2017 does the same
> for 2017, GCC5 meanwhile builds on anything from (probably GCC 4.x,
> since LTO, 2011) to GCC 13 (to be released soon, 2023).
>
> Surely downstreams can adapt to *this one cosmetic change* that
> changes no behavior.

Nope, GCC5 currently only builds on GCC _6_ and newer, since we don't 
specify -std=c++11. Which makes this discussion even more ridiculous IMO.


-- 
Rebecca Cran



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