Re: [PATCH 12/12] configure: bump min required CLang to 7.0.0 / XCode 10.2

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 5/12/21 2:25 PM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 01:44:51PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> On 5/11/21 3:26 PM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
>>> Several distros have been dropped since the last time we bumped the
>>> minimum required CLang version.
>>>
>>> Per repology, currently shipping versions are:
>>>
>>>              RHEL-8: 10.0.1
>>>      Debian Stretch: 7.0.1
>>>       Debian Buster: 7.0.1
>>>  openSUSE Leap 15.2: 9.0.1
>>>    Ubuntu LTS 18.04: 10.0.0
>>>    Ubuntu LTS 20.04: 11.0.0
>>>          FreeBSD 12: 8.0.1
>>>           Fedora 33: 11.0.0
>>>           Fedora 34: 11.1.0
>>>
>>> With this list Debian Stretch is the constraint at 7.0.1
>>>
>>> An LLVM version of 7.0.1 corresponds to macOS XCode version of 10.2
>>> which dates from March 2019.
>>
>> But we still rely on Travis-CI (Ubuntu Bionic 18.04 LTS)
>> for non-x86 targets until we have figured out who is willing
>> to share/maintain such non-x86 native runners on Gitlab.
>>
>> There:
>>
>> $ clang --version
>> clang version 6.0.0-1ubuntu2 (tags/RELEASE_600/final)
>>
>> If we don't use Travis-CI, then your patch is fine, but we
>> need a previous patch removing .travis.yml.
> 
> Bioic has clang 10 available so not sure why you're seeing
> version 6 there
> 
>   https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/clang-10

But only i386/amd64 are listed there.

However s390x is indeed in the bionic-updates stream:

https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic-updates/clang-10

Thanks,

Phil.