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<p>Related: <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load issue title" data-id="403303924" data-permission-text="Issue title is private" data-url="https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/2067" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/geany/geany/pull/2067/hovercard" href="https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/2067">#2067</a></p>
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<p>Ahh, its a pull request not an issue, thought I had seen it. <a class="user-mention" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/hovercards?user_id=181177" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/codebrainz">@codebrainz</a> searching wins again.</p>
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<p>If we just wanted to bump to a GCC version that actually supports C++11 properly, I think we could just change dist to xenial to get GCC 5.4.</p>
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<p>Thats the simple way to at least get C++11.</p>
<p>As the link shows it should be possible to go up to gcc7 with trusty and I suspect up to 8 with xenial.  The way the link does it using Travis built in capabilities is neater than <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" data-error-text="Failed to load issue title" data-id="403303924" data-permission-text="Issue title is private" data-url="https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/2067" data-hovercard-type="pull_request" data-hovercard-url="/geany/geany/pull/2067/hovercard" href="https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/2067">#2067</a> so I would suggest that <a class="user-mention" data-hovercard-type="user" data-hovercard-url="/hovercards?user_id=16764864" data-octo-click="hovercard-link-click" data-octo-dimensions="link_type:self" href="https://github.com/andy5995">@andy5995</a> .</p>

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