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Re: Which versions of Windows are still supported ?

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From:
Tomasz Konojacki
Date:
May 31, 2022 04:37
Subject:
Re: Which versions of Windows are still supported ?
Message ID:
20220531063658.5253.5C4F47F8@xenu.pl
On Tue, 31 May 2022 12:36:30 +1000
sisyphus <sisyphus359@gmail.com> wrote:

> Specifically, as regards creating patches to bleadperl, do I need to cater
> for the possibility that someone might be building bleadperl on Windows XP ?
> 
> Might it make a difference if the part of bleadperl I'm patching was
> dual-life ?
> 
> Cheers,
> Rob

I was going to write a rant about how README.win32 still requires us to
support Windows 2000, but apparently it was stealthly bumped to Windows
7:

https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/4695dc7a419b3069e06d2051ff1a6c9daca6c881

I guess Windows 7 is the minimum version now.

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