Agree, let's drop XP support.

D.

On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 8:03 AM, Pavel Tupitsyn <ptupit...@apache.org>
wrote:

> I don't think we should bother with supporting 16 year old discontinued OS.
> Vista support has also ended (just 10 days ago).
>
> We should put Windows 7 there as the oldest supported version.
>
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Igor Sapego <isap...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Hello Igniters,
> >
> > So, I've been working on implementation of futures support for C++ [1]
> and
> > It would be convenient for me to use condition variables on Windows [2]
> as
> > well as on Linux. The problem here is that they are not supported on
> > Windows XP.
> >
> > So I've checked documentation [3] and found out that we claim Windows XP
> > support. Does anyone really needs it? AFAIK Windows XP is not supported
> by
> > MS any more.
> >
> > Would not it be more convenient to drop its support if no one needs it so
> > we can use more modern tools?
> >
> > [1] - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-1439
> > [2] -
> > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/
> > ms682052(v=vs.85).aspx
> > [3] -
> > https://apacheignite.readme.io/docs/getting-started#
> section-prerequisites
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Igor
> >
>

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