I would maybe go one step further and make this a configure option (with
default value). Then a user can decide if it's necessary to increase this
for any reason whatsoever.

Op 9 jun. 2017 11:18 a.m. schreef "Kai Tietz via Mingw-w64-public" <
[email protected]>:

> I agree that - if we want to increase default windows version - we
> should bump our default to Windows 7. Windows Vista is already on the
> way to die ...
> Nevertheless, IMHO we should do that increase just for our master.
>
> Regards,
> Kai
>
> 2017-06-04 1:33 GMT+02:00 Martell Malone <[email protected]>:
> > Thanks for that clarification Ricardo.
> > It seems that when we bumped we didn't bump far enough :)
> > Kai what are your thoughts?
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 12:13 AM, Ricardo Constantino <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 3 June 2017 at 19:52, Mateusz Mikuła <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> >  0x0502 is Windows Server 2003
> >> >
> >> > If changing default target it should be done properly. Windows Vista
> is
> >> > EOL and it's share is lower than XP so I'd vote for Windows 7.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ------ Original Message ------
> >> > Subject: [Mingw-w64-public] Default _WIN32_WINNT version too low?
> >> > Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2017 18:27:40 +0100
> >> > To: Mingw-w64-public
> >> > From: Martell Malone
> >> > > Hey,
> >> > >
> >> > > As per my discussion with LLVM devs here.
> >> > > 0x600 is the min version required to support libc++ win32 threading.
> >> > > https://reviews.llvm.org/D33384
> >> > >
> >> > > I'm not quite sure why we currently have 0x502 as the default.
> >> > > It seems to be a number sitting between Windows XP and Vista.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Besides being Windows Server 2003 it's also XP SP2.
> >>
> >>
> >> > > I would like to propose we bump to 0x600 which is Vista for this
> >> reason.
> >> > >
> >> > > Kind Regards
> >> > > Martell
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