[Info-vax] September 6, 2016 - new Roadmap and State of the Port updates now on VSI website

[johnson.eric at gmail.com]

On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 5:26:13 PM UTC-4, clairg... at gmail.com wrote:

> > From the State of the Port:
> > 
> > I see you are planning to support C using the GEM frontend but you
> > are switching to clang for C++. I assume that's to track the ongoing
> > language enhancements to C++ without you having to continue to expand
> > resources performing your own implementation of those enhancements.
> > 
> 
> That is part of the reason. The other is that the Itanium C++ comes from Intel.
> We don't need to be doing that anymore.

Just to clarify.

Will there be a new C++ compiler for IA-64 running with VMS v8.4?
Does that new C++ compiler support c++-11?
Does it support c++-14?

EJ