diff --git a/migration.md b/migration.md index d7486b5a9..e36c99a17 100644 --- a/migration.md +++ b/migration.md @@ -7,6 +7,19 @@ This document will walk you through how to upgrade your SFML 2 application to SF One of the headline changes in SFML 3 is raising the C++ standard to C++17 thus bringing SFML into the world of modern C++! This change has enabled a vast number of internal improvements as well as new opportunities for improving the API that will be discussed in this document. +## Compiler Requirements + +Along with the upgrade from C++03 to C++17 you may need to upgrade your compiler. +C++17 support has been widespread in all major compiler implementations for years prior to SFML 3's release so in all likelihood the compiler you're already using will work. +In case you do need to upgrade, here are the minimum compiler versions. + +| Compiler | Version | +| ---------- | ------------ | +| MSVC | 16 (VS 2019) | +| GCC | 9 | +| Clang | 9 | +| AppleClang | 12 | + ## CMake Targets SFML 3 uses modern CMake convention for library targets which entails having a namespace in front of the target name.