From a407c10b02ee51bb2a50a20b0332fe71efafb77d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kay kurokawa Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 14:42:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add note about c++ version, adjust formatting in README --- README.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0d5d57f73..dbe19381e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ If you encounter any errors, please check `doc/build-*.md` for further instructi Contributions to this project are welcome, encouraged, and compensated. For more details, see [lbry.io/faq/contributing](https://lbry.io/faq/contributing) +The codebase is in C++03, C++11 is currently not supported but we will be migrating to it in the near future. Recommended GCC version is 4.8 or greater. + The `master` branch is regularly built and tested, but is not guaranteed to be completely stable. [Releases](https://github.com/lbryio/lbrycrd/releases) are created regularly to indicate new official, stable release versions. @@ -59,9 +61,7 @@ regularly to indicate new official, stable release versions. Testing and code review is the bottleneck for development; we get more pull requests than we can review and test on short notice. Please be patient and help out by testing other people's pull requests, and remember this is a security-critical project where any mistake might cost people -lots of money. - -Developers are strongly encouraged to write [unit tests](/doc/unit-tests.md) for new code, and to +lots of money. Developers are strongly encouraged to write [unit tests](/doc/unit-tests.md) for new code, and to submit new unit tests for old code. Unit tests can be compiled and run (assuming they weren't disabled in configure) with: `make check`