Windows XP and Vista Long Term Support Plan

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Wed Oct 12 23:09:50 UTC 2016


On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 03:16:08PM -0400, Peter Dolanjski wrote:
> By removing XP/Vista from new Firefox releases we can:
> 
(...)
>    - Move to modern compilers

This one is a non-argument: supporting XP/Vista isn't preventing us from
using the latest Visual Studio. It only prevents us from using some newer
win32 APIs.

Mike



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