Thoughts on -std=c11

[Arran Cudbard-Bell]

> On 3 Dec 2014, at 11:58, Matthew Newton <mcn4 at leicester.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 11:39:07AM -0500, Alan DeKok wrote:
>> On Dec 3, 2014, at 11:34 AM, Matthew Newton <mcn4 at leicester.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> Just like the multitides of "I'm using 2.1.12" now :(
>> 
>>  Which is exactly my problem.  You can stick with an old
>>  version, and get no upgrades, or you can upgrade to get new
>>  features.
>> 
>>  It is *highly* unproductive to support systems which are 5-6
>>  years old.
> 
> Oh, I highly agree; just predicting what will happen.
> 
> My personal opinion right now is to have a clear "we do not
> support FR < 2.2.x" on the web site, and refuse to answer any
> questions until people upgrade. The questions about 1.x and 2.1.12
> get pretty annoying.
> 
> In fact, maybe 1.1.8 should be removed from the front page and
> download pages of freeradius.org as well. It looks like it's still
> a valid version.

Done.

> But in terms of -std=c11 in 3.1+, go for it.

Woohoo!

-Arran

Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org>
FreeRADIUS development team

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