build: downgrade GCC support to experimental by targos · Pull Request #62533

build: downgrade GCC support to experimental by targos · Pull Request #62533 · nodejs/node

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Apr 1, 2026

Update the configure script to select Clang by default.
V8 no longer officially supports GCC and we often have problems because
of it.
Also bump the expected version to 13.2 because version 12 can't compile
newer V8.

Signed-Off-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>