Of course, if you are using MapGuide opensource in a commercial environment and you would like to sponsor the project to maintain support an older operating system.....
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Martin Morrison <[email protected]>wrote: > I concur. If you really want to run the latest version of software, > shouldn't that apply to the OS as well? > > Martin Morrison > Application Engineer > Engineering Design Systems, Inc. > 3780 Peters Creek Rd Ext SW > Roanoke, VA 24018 > 540.345.1410 > gis.edsi.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jackie Ng > Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2013 8:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Upcoming MapGuide release schedule > > 2.6 won't have any alternate installation method for XP/2003. Not even the > MgInstantSetup bundle will work. > > The reason is because the codebase has moved to VS2012 as the defacto > windows compiler. VS2012 compiled code will not run on XP/2003 unless we > compile the code with the Windows XP targeting pack. > > I *really* don't want to waste build resources to build/verify 2.6 to > support a version of Windows that will be end-of-life several months after > the scheduled release of 2.6. > > - Jackie > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Upcoming-MapGuide-release-schedule-tp5070801p5071044.html > Sent from the MapGuide Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > -- Zac Spitzer +61 405 847 168
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