From 7578c0f8f817122933cfbc86bba5aa8c9ec8e331 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Wisbey Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 14:04:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Advice about compiler versions in README requirements section Change-Id: I21d7f8c4fd562e74d3ab649780456a59716d18d4 --- README.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0c20358..01c32a9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,10 +16,17 @@ ## 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