On 01.11.2010, at 02:46, Greg Ercolano wrote: > Matthias Melcher wrote: >> >> VisualC 2008 and VisualC 2010 are free in their Express version and have >> been out in the field long enough to be the state of the art. I would like >> to suggest to drop support of any IDE files older than two major releases of >> that IDE. >> >> I know that there are still a few VC6 junkies out there (including me - it's >> just so blazing fast without all the additional junk), but let's face it: >> dinosaurs were doomed too. > > I'd like to request we continue to support VS7 ".NET", > (the last store-bought version of the compiler that I purchased) > because it doesn't have all that nasty manifest stuff that makes > it almost impossible to deploy executables to folks with older > OS's (Win2K, XP SP2, etc), and thus is a magic compiler that > works best for commercial releases. > > Or has someone found a way to disable the manifests requirement, > so that executables generated by "Express" compilers won't barf > on the older OS's?
Hmm. I compile with VC2010 on XP. So I assume that the apps run on XP as well (other than my own machine). I am not sure about Win2K though - are there still users? _______________________________________________ fltk-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk-dev
