[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Require compilers to support C17.

[Anton Khirnov]

Quoting Devin Heitmueller (2024-02-05 21:13:22)
> On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 2:59 PM Anton Khirnov <anton at khirnov.net> wrote:
> >
> > It should be available in all relevant modern compilers and will allow
> > us to use features like anonymous unions.
> 
> Is everybody on board with the implications for this patch in terms of
> platforms we allow building on?  For example, the gcc on Centos7
> doesn't support C17, and that isn't *that* old of a platform.

According to Wikipedia, it's almost 10 years old. That counts as *that*
old in my book. If someone really needs current ffmpeg on such a
platform, they can still build their own compiler or cross-compile.

-- 
Anton Khirnov