Hi PSC members,
Helmut Kudrnovsky wrote > Martin Landa wrote >> Hi Helmut, >> >> pá 1. 5. 2020 v 22:16 odesílatel Helmut Kudrnovsky < > >> hellik@ > >> > napsal: >>> not yet, as I think there should be a PSC descision/discussion before >>> such a >>> far-reaching action. :-) >> >> thanks for raising this issue. I agree that we should drop 32bit at >> certain point. The question is when. I would personally do this step >> together with QGIS community. Are you aware of any QGIS plans? > > I'm not aware of any QGIS plan yet. I'll ask on the QGIS dev-ML in the > next > days. > > related: > https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/rip-microsoft-to-drop-support-for-windows-10-on-32-bit-systems/ > > "Microsoft to drop support for Windows 10 on 32-bit systems": > > Microsoft has stated that future versions of Windows 10, starting with the > May 2020 Update, will no longer be available as 32-bit builds on new OEM > computers. > > all in all a good moment to phase out winGRASS 32bit versions. see https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-user/2021-February/082242.html [...] In OSGeo4W there has lately been a big effort to reboot it, meaning that it has been completely rebuilt using newer source versions of mostly every package using a newer compiler. [...] As the new OSGeo4W only supports 64bit [...] so it's time now (without a phasing out :-) ) to say good bye and retire winGRASS 32bit too. an announcement to the community needed? ----- best regards Helmut -- Sent from: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/GRASS-PSC-f4051248.html _______________________________________________ grass-psc mailing list [email protected] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc
