doc: update minimum g++ version to 4.9.4 by bnoordhuis · Pull Request #13466 · nodejs/node

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Jun 5, 2017

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The 4.8.x releases don't fully support C++11.  Update the prerequisites
for node.js 8 so that we won't have to work around compiler bugs in the
future.

To be decided if we should also update the minimum clang version.
I believe clang 3.4.2 properly supports C++11 but am not 100% sure.

Refs: nodejs#11840

@bnoordhuis

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Jun 24, 2017
Notable changes:

* **Async Hooks**
  * Multiple improvements to Promise support in `async_hooks` have been made.

* **Build**
  * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to
    GCC 4.9.4.
    [[`23d41f3118`](2abaa86ba8)]
    [#13466](#13466)

* **DNS**
  * The server used for DNS queries can now use a custom port.
    [[`2bb6614904`](8506acc1b5)]
    [#13723](#13723)
  * Support for `dns.resolveAny()` has been added.
    [[`30bc9dc20f`](30bc9dc20f)]
    [#13137](#13137)

* **V8**
  * The V8 engine has been upgraded to version 5.9, which has a significantly
    changed performance profile.
    [#13515](#13515)

PR-URL: #13744

rvagg pushed a commit that referenced this pull request

Jun 29, 2017
The 4.8.x releases don't fully support C++11.  Update the prerequisites
for node.js 8 so that we won't have to work around compiler bugs in the
future.

To be decided if we should also update the minimum clang version.
I believe clang 3.4.2 properly supports C++11 but am not 100% sure.

PR-URL: #13466
Ref: #11840
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de>
Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Nikolai Vavilov <vvnicholas@gmail.com>

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Jun 29, 2017
Notable changes:

* **Async Hooks**
  * Multiple improvements to Promise support in `async_hooks` have been made.

* **Build**
  * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to
    GCC 4.9.4.
    [[`23d41f3118`](2abaa86ba8)]
    [#13466](#13466)

* **DNS**
  * The server used for DNS queries can now use a custom port.
    [[`2bb6614904`](8506acc1b5)]
    [#13723](#13723)
  * Support for `dns.resolveAny()` has been added.
    [[`30bc9dc20f`](30bc9dc20f)]
    [#13137](#13137)

* **V8**
  * The V8 engine has been upgraded to version 5.9, which has a significantly
    changed performance profile.
    [#13515](#13515)

PR-URL: #13744

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Jun 29, 2017
Notable changes:

* **Async Hooks**
  * Multiple improvements to Promise support in `async_hooks` have been made.

* **Build**
  * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to
    GCC 4.9.4.
    [[`23d41f3118`](2abaa86ba8)]
    [#13466](#13466)

* **DNS**
  * The server used for DNS queries can now use a custom port.
    [[`2bb6614904`](8506acc1b5)]
    [#13723](#13723)
  * Support for `dns.resolveAny()` has been added.
    [[`30bc9dc20f`](30bc9dc20f)]
    [#13137](#13137)

* **V8**
  * The V8 engine has been upgraded to version 5.9, which has a significantly
    changed performance profile.
    [#13515](#13515)

PR-URL: #13744

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Jun 30, 2017
Notable changes:

* **Async Hooks**
  * Multiple improvements to Promise support in `async_hooks` have been made.

* **Build**
  * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to
    GCC 4.9.4.
    [[`23d41f3118`](2abaa86ba8)]
    [#13466](#13466)

* **DNS**
  * The server used for DNS queries can now use a custom port.
    [[`2bb6614904`](8506acc1b5)]
    [#13723](#13723)
  * Support for `dns.resolveAny()` has been added.
    [[`30bc9dc20f`](30bc9dc20f)]
    [#13137](#13137)

* **V8**
  * The V8 engine has been upgraded to version 5.9, which has a significantly
    changed performance profile.
    [#13515](#13515)

PR-URL: #13744

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Jun 30, 2017
Notable changes:

* **Async Hooks**
  * Multiple improvements to Promise support in `async_hooks` have been made.

* **Build**
  * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to
    GCC 4.9.4.
    [[`23d41f3118`](2abaa86ba8)]
    [#13466](#13466)

* **DNS**
  * The server used for DNS queries can now use a custom port.
    [[`2bb6614904`](8506acc1b5)]
    [#13723](#13723)
  * Support for `dns.resolveAny()` has been added.
    [[`30bc9dc20f`](30bc9dc20f)]
    [#13137](#13137)

* **V8**
  * The V8 engine has been upgraded to version 5.9, which has a significantly
    changed performance profile.
    [#13515](#13515)

PR-URL: #13744

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Jul 3, 2017
Notable changes:

* **Async Hooks**
  * Multiple improvements to Promise support in `async_hooks` have been made.

* **Build**
  * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to
    GCC 4.9.4.
    [[`23d41f3118`](2abaa86ba8)]
    [#13466](#13466)

* **DNS**
  * The server used for DNS queries can now use a custom port.
    [[`2bb6614904`](8506acc1b5)]
    [#13723](#13723)
  * Support for `dns.resolveAny()` has been added.
    [[`30bc9dc20f`](30bc9dc20f)]
    [#13137](#13137)

* **V8**
  * The V8 engine has been upgraded to version 5.9, which has a significantly
    changed performance profile.
    [#13515](#13515)

PR-URL: #13744

addaleax pushed a commit that referenced this pull request

Jul 11, 2017
The 4.8.x releases don't fully support C++11.  Update the prerequisites
for node.js 8 so that we won't have to work around compiler bugs in the
future.

To be decided if we should also update the minimum clang version.
I believe clang 3.4.2 properly supports C++11 but am not 100% sure.

PR-URL: #13466
Ref: #11840
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de>
Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Nikolai Vavilov <vvnicholas@gmail.com>

addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request

Jul 11, 2017
Notable changes:

* **Async Hooks**
  * Multiple improvements to Promise support in `async_hooks` have been made.

* **Build**
  * The compiler version requirement to build Node with GCC has been raised to
    GCC 4.9.4.
    [[`23d41f3118`](2abaa86ba8)]
    [#13466](#13466)

* **DNS**
  * The server used for DNS queries can now use a custom port.
    [[`2bb6614904`](8506acc1b5)]
    [#13723](#13723)
  * Support for `dns.resolveAny()` has been added.
    [[`30bc9dc20f`](30bc9dc20f)]
    [#13137](#13137)

* **V8**
  * The V8 engine has been upgraded to version 5.9, which has a significantly
    changed performance profile.
    [#13515](#13515)

PR-URL: #13744

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Jul 18, 2017

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