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authorTom Sepez <tsepez@chromium.org>2017-08-29 15:09:41 -0700
committerChromium commit bot <commit-bot@chromium.org>2017-08-29 22:18:31 +0000
commit93e67c955aaa061e80b6fd462592d883051b174c (patch)
tree9fb43899785c37b2adf3a421fa0224d7653a02b4
parent9648097c53a5b708d4711cc4e17f6bd9010ba459 (diff)
downloadpdfium-93e67c955aaa061e80b6fd462592d883051b174c.tar.xz
Add a few recent decisions into README.md
Forbid C++14 encroachment. Add big-endian caveat. Change-Id: I1059d3b23ada2d7db1b30ecf8a7c75b0f94e6b58 Reviewed-on: https://pdfium-review.googlesource.com/12311 Commit-Queue: Tom Sepez <tsepez@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Lei Zhang <thestig@chromium.org>
-rw-r--r--README.md7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3c24b0c8bb..6f80dc1354 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ The default architecture for Windows, Linux, and Mac is "`x64`". On Windows,
override the default value. If you specify Android build, the default CPU
architecture will be "`arm`".
+It is expected that there are still some places lurking in the code which will
+not function properly on big-endian architectures. Bugs and/or patches are
+welcome, however providing this support is **not** a priority at this time.
#### Google employees
@@ -171,5 +174,5 @@ as much as possible. The main exceptions are:
1. Code has to conform to the existing style and not Chromium/Google style.
2. PDFium uses a different tool for code reviews, and credentials for
the tool need to be generated before uploading a CL.
-
-
+3. PDFium is currently holding at C++11 compatibility, rejecting features that
+are only present in C++14 (onto which Chromium is now slowly moving).