From 338b64fe4dde5835d3809a949c2172efa8e23697 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Wisbey Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 14:06:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Advice about compiler versions in README requirements section Change-Id: Id6d9e3d92663b82d0aad9024a4c210774323ceec --- README.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2afdd52..e4ee788 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,10 +17,17 @@ ## 1. Building for Ubuntu desktop -### Minimum Requirements +### Requirements - Ubuntu 14.04 or later - Environment created using dali_env script in dali-core repository + - GCC version 6 + +DALi requires a compiler supporting C++11 features. +Ubuntu 16.04 is the first version to offer this by default (GCC v5.4.0). + +GCC version 6 is recommended since it has fixes for issues in version 5 +e.g. it avoids spurious 'defined but not used' warnings in header files. ### Building the Repository -- 2.7.4