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| author | Wladimir J. van der Laan <[email protected]> | 2016-04-28 10:51:33 +0200 |
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| committer | Wladimir J. van der Laan <[email protected]> | 2016-04-28 10:51:49 +0200 |
| commit | 06162f19d7dd10729fe93c34fafbfd4847e20f44 (patch) | |
| tree | baaf359a90b79543b1af5629d4ec63af40a8e2fd /doc | |
| parent | Merge #7954: build: quiet annoying warnings without adding new ones (diff) | |
| parent | doc: Add note about new build/test requirements to release notes (diff) | |
| download | discoin-06162f19d7dd10729fe93c34fafbfd4847e20f44.tar.xz discoin-06162f19d7dd10729fe93c34fafbfd4847e20f44.zip | |
Merge #7165: build: Enable C++11 in build, require C++11 compiler
7df9224 doc: Add note about new build/test requirements to release notes (Wladimir J. van der Laan)
2aacc72 build: update ax_cxx_compile_stdcxx to serial 4 (Wladimir J. van der Laan)
a398549 depends: use c++11 (Cory Fields)
67969af build: Enable C++11 build, require C++11 compiler (Wladimir J. van der Laan)
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release-notes.md | 13 |
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diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index 7a673cc35..7d44b8cda 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -43,6 +43,19 @@ RPC low-level changes 32-bit and 64-bit platforms, and the txids were missing in the hashed data. This has been fixed, but this means that the output will be different than from previous versions. +C++11 and Python 3 +------------------- + +Various code modernizations have been done. The Bitcoin Core code base has +started using C++11. This means that a C++11-capable compiler is now needed for +building. Effectively this means GCC 4.7 or higher, or Clang 3.3 or higher. + +When cross-compiling for a target that doesn't have C++11 libraries, configure with +`./configure --enable-glibc-back-compat ... LDFLAGS=-static-libstdc++`. + +For running the functional tests in `qa/rpc-tests`, Python3.4 or higher is now +required. + 0.13.0 Change log ================= |