[webkit-dev] update GCC version?

[Michael Catanzaro]

On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 6:32 AM, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez 
<clopez at igalia.com> wrote:
> I think the default build toolchain should be supported also,
> at least without the requirement of "one year after the release".
> 
> I propose this change to the policy over yours:
> 
> - This policy applies to runtime dependencies to ensure smooth 
> updates for users.
> - It does not apply to the build toolchain.
> - A compiler other than the default compiler in an 
> otherwise-supported distribution may be required to build.
> 
> + This policy applies to the runtime dependencies to ensure smooth 
> updates for users.
> + The requirement of "one year after the release" does not apply to 
> the default toolchain.
> + On that extra year of support a compiler other than the default one 
> in an otherwise-supported distribution may be required to build.
> 
> 
> I think is important to not require a too much new version of the 
> default toolchain (GCC).

Fine by me.

Michael