Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost> writes: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 09:08:17AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: >> 2) how to deal with mixed compilers and libs. If there's a c++ >> library, and it doesn't need C++11, and then a C++ porgram does and >> links to the library, is that sound? What about the other way around? > > How does this sound: > > * we define, per operating system/version, a default c++ compiler, > let's say gcc-4.9 (or whatever we think is the best version on that > platform). this version is pulled in whenever c++ is defined in > USE_LANGUAGES. It should support c++11. > > * the user can override this default globally, before compiling packages That's ok with me. Then, we shouldn't need GCC_REQD in C++ packages, and we can use the min/objectioable scheme in C, since we can mix?
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