On 2/27/2019 3:30 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote: > Am 2019-02-27 14:57, schrieb Wayne Stambaugh: >> Hey Adam, >> >> I'm guessing the impact of not supporting 10.11 would not be that great >> but I'm not a mac user so I cannot be certain. Are there any mac users >> opposed to this? I'm fine with this if there is no uproar from the mac >> user community. > > This would be a good idea from this Mac user's perspective. > > As a related question, can we state a policy on the website[1] that we > will support OS versions that are within their developers' support > cycles? Older versions may work but we don't support them. > > This would allow deprecating support for Vista as well. Ubuntu 12.04 > and 14.04 would be removed in April. > > If we are explicit in this, we can move compiler and library support > forward to eliminate a number of work arounds in the codebase. It also > allows users to predict KiCad support cycles into the future. > > -S > > > [1] http://kicad-pcb.org/help/system-requirements/
This seem perfectly reasonable to me. We could also add a note about not supporting every single WM in Linux as well given the number of issues that this has caused. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
