| Dimension | Supported Version | Last Changed | Next Change 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C++ Version | >= 14 | 2022-07-01 | 2024-12-15 |
| CMake | >= 3.16 | 2024-07-01 | 2024-11-22 2 |
| Bazel | 6 LTS | 2023-04-18 | 2024-11-01 |
| GCC | >= 7.5.0 | 2024-07-01 | 2026-01-01 3 |
| Clang | >= 7.0.0 | 2023-06-01 | 2025-04-02 4 |
| MSVC | >= 2022 | 2024-04-29 | 2027-01-12 |
| Apple Clang | >= 12 | 2022-07-01 | 2025-07-30 |
| Android NDK API | == 21 | 2022-09-18 | |
| Alpine | >= 3.17 | 2024-07-01 | 2024-11-22 |
| Debian | >= 11 | 2024-07-01 | 2026-06-30 |
| Fedora | >= 39 | 2024-01-02 | 2024-12-01 |
| openSUSE | >= Leap 15.5 | 2024-01-02 | 2025-01-01 |
| Ubuntu LTS | >= 20.04 | 2023-06-01 | 2025-04-02 |
| RHEL | >= 9 | 2024-07-01 | 2027-06-01 |
| RockyLinux | >= 9 | 2024-07-01 | 2027-06-01 |
| Windows Server | >= 2022 | 2024-01-22 | 2026-10-13 |
| Windows Client | >= 10 | 2022-07-01 | 2025-11-01 |
| macOS | >= 11 (Big Sur) | 2024-09-17 | 2025-07-30 |
| iOS | >= 15 | 2024-01-24 | 2025-07-30 |
| glibc | >= 2.27 | 2024-07-09 | TBD 5 |
| musl | >= 1.2.3-r5 | 2024-07-09 | 2024-11-22 |
The relevant policies are described at https://opensource.google/documentation/policies/cplusplus-support.
Footnotes
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This is an estimated date. The actual date may change if the vendor (or community, as applicable) extends or shortens the lifetime of the dimension in question. ↩
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We support the oldest version of CMake that ships with one of the supported distros. Currently that is CMake 3.16 as Ubuntu 20.04 ships with this version. ↩
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Once openSUSE/Leap 15.5 reaches EOL we will support the oldest version of GCC that ships with one of the supported distros. ↩
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We support the oldest version of Clang that ships with one of the supported distros. Currently that is Clang 7.0 as Ubuntu 20.04 ships with this version. ↩
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We plan to support glibc >= 2.27 until further notice. ↩