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No default C++ compiler is set if no C++17 compiler is detected: there is no longer an automatic fallback to C++14 or C++11. (Compilers from the last five years should have sufficient support: for others macros ‘CXX’ and ‘CXXSTD’ can be set in file ‘config.site’ to provide a fallback if needed.)