As a data point, Go stopped supporting Windows XP in Go 1.10. That's 4 years after Microsoft officially ended support for the operating system. I don't think that's a hard rule, and it will probably depend on what version Go's main Windows contributors use.
Relevant issue: https://golang.org/issues/23380 On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:12 AM 'Pier-Hugues Pellerin' via golang-nuts < golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I've been trying to find information about how the Go team deals with EOL > of a specific platform. > I am working on products that currently support Windows 7 and were users > will not move quickly out of the > platform. > > Since the EOL of Windows 7 (and Windows Server 2008) is scheduled for > January 14, 2020, I would like to know if there is any > plan to remove that platform and if so is there a target version for that > removal? > > I've looked at the Github tracker, but I haven't found anything related to > that. > > Thanks > > PH > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/c10234c5-943b-4061-85c9-a5cf06202372%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/c10234c5-943b-4061-85c9-a5cf06202372%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAA%3DXfu2a1fY8tsjqPN7rPfRpv_Zh3q2mKqJFQKQig9uuPYma9A%40mail.gmail.com.
