[vlc-commits] [Git][videolan/vlc][master] INSTALL: reconcile compiler req with NEWS

[Rémi Denis-Courmont (@Courmisch)]

Rémi Denis-Courmont pushed to branch master at VideoLAN / VLC


Commits:
e2f5fd4a by Rémi Denis-Courmont at 2022-03-27T14:28:17+00:00
INSTALL: reconcile compiler req with NEWS

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1 changed file:

- INSTALL


Changes:

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INSTALL
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@@ -29,11 +29,9 @@ symbols:
 
    make distclean ; ./configure --enable-debug
 
-We recommend using GCC to build VLC, though some people reported success
-with the Intel C compiler (version 8) as well. GCC version 4.8 or higher is
-required. On older systems (e.g. FreeBSD 4.x), please select a more recent
-version manually by setting the CC and CXX environment variables
-appropriately while running the ./configure shell script.
+We recommend using either GCC or Clang/LLVM to build VLC. Specifically,
+GCC version 5 or higher, or Clang/LLVM version 3.4 or higher are required.
+Other compilers with compatible feature sets should also work.
 
 
 Building VLC



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