> On 29.07.2016 11:12, Philipp Klaus Krause wrote: > > On 29.07.2016 10:24, Maarten Brock wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> We kept MSVC 6 support (and thus Windows 98 as development system) > >> for over 10 years before switching to MSVC 2010. I'm not sure if > >> this has set a precedent. > >> > >> MSVC 2013 seems to require a 64 bit Windows 7. Is there anyone > >> compiling SDCC on Windows who cannot switch to at least MSVC 2013 > >> Express? > >> > >> If there are no objections, we can switch to MSVC 2013 Express as > >> far as I'm concerned (though I haven't tried yet). That would > >> include upgrading the project files. > >> > >> Maarten > > > > According to > > https://www.visualstudio.com/de-de/downloads/visual-studio-2015-system-requirements-vs.aspx#35 > > MSVC 2013 Express works on both 32-bit and 64-bit Deskop Windows. There > > is no 32-Bit Version of Windows Server 2012. So the only Windows where > > MSVC 2013 Express works on the 64-Bit Version but does not work on the > > 32-Bit Version is Windows Server 2008. > > > > Philipp > > For Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition, I see no restriction on 32-Bit > vs 64 Bit at > https://www.visualstudio.com/de-de/downloads/visual-studio-2015-system-requirements-vs.aspx#1 > > And it apparently works on all Windows Version supported by MSVC 2013 > Express, plus Windows 10 and Windows Server 2008 32-Bit. > > Philipp
I've never seen Windows 7 32 bit in the wild. And I seemed to remember that it requires a 64 bit OS. But the pages indicate 32 bit is possible as well. However the question still stands: Is there anyone who cannot switch to MSVC 2013 because he/she still uses Windows Vista or XP (or even older)? Maarten ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Sdcc-user mailing list Sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sdcc-user
