https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12756
--- Comment #9 from Andrej Mitrovic <[email protected]> --- (In reply to yebblies from comment #8) > (In reply to Andrej Mitrovic from comment #6) > > DMD is supported on systems from Win7 onward (XP also works but Walter > > decided it should become deprecated). VS2013 requires Win7 SP1 at a minimum. > > Do you have a link to where Walter said this? Here's a list of his interesting replies, sorted by date: http://forum.dlang.org/post/[email protected] http://forum.dlang.org/post/[email protected] http://forum.dlang.org/post/[email protected] http://forum.dlang.org/post/[email protected] > We shouldn't force anyone to upgrade their toolchain without a very good > reason either. The way I see it, if it's not /too much/ trouble then there's absolutely no reason to break tools. Recently and somewhat related: someone reported to Epic that UE4 didn't work on XP. They responded promptly that they're going to fix the issue ASAP. Business is business! --
