Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-11 Thread Chris Wagner
On 2020-05-11 12:53 pm, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: I would just like to chime in that it would be a crying shame if Cygwin were to ever drop support for Windows 7. There are many people, myself one, who are dead set against Windows 10. "Ever"?!? You do realize that, ESU aside, Windows 7 is

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-11 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Mon, 2020-05-11 at 10:55 -0400, Chris Wagner wrote: > On 2020-05-05 5:05 am, Rainer Emrich wrote: > > Am 05.05.2020 um 10:54 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > > > Therefore it might be a good idea to bump the default for these > > > Cygwin-related headers to at least 0x0600. > > > > > > Setting them

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-11 Thread Chris Wagner
On 2020-05-05 5:05 am, Rainer Emrich wrote: Hi Corinna, Am 05.05.2020 um 10:54 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: Therefore it might be a good idea to bump the default for these Cygwin-related headers to at least 0x0600. Setting them to 0x0602 sounds like a good idea, but as long as we didn't drop

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 7 20:33, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On Tue, 2020-05-05 at 10:54 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On May 5 08:45, Biswapriyo Nath via Cygwin wrote: > > > Chaging the defines in package may break others installation. > > > > No, it doesn't in this case. > > In what case would it? Case

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-07 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Tue, 2020-05-05 at 10:54 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On May 5 08:45, Biswapriyo Nath via Cygwin wrote: > > Chaging the defines in package may break others installation. > > No, it doesn't in this case. In what case would it? > Yaakov is talking about mingw-w64 headers used to create

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 5 10:06, JonY via Cygwin wrote: > On 5/5/20 9:05 AM, Rainer Emrich wrote: > > Hi Corinna, > > > > Am 05.05.2020 um 10:54 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >> Therefore it might be a good idea to bump the default for these > >> Cygwin-related headers to at least 0x0600. > >> > >> Setting them to

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-05 Thread JonY via Cygwin
On 5/5/20 9:05 AM, Rainer Emrich wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > Am 05.05.2020 um 10:54 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: >> Therefore it might be a good idea to bump the default for these >> Cygwin-related headers to at least 0x0600. >> >> Setting them to 0x0602 sounds like a good idea, but as long as we

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-05 Thread Rainer Emrich
Hi Corinna, Am 05.05.2020 um 10:54 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > Therefore it might be a good idea to bump the default for these > Cygwin-related headers to at least 0x0600. > > Setting them to 0x0602 sounds like a good idea, but as long as we didn't > drop Vista or W7 support it might be

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-05 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 5 08:45, Biswapriyo Nath via Cygwin wrote: > Chaging the defines in package may break others installation. No, it doesn't in this case. Yaakov is talking about mingw-w64 headers used to create *Cygwin* applications using the occasional Windows function. Cygwin executables in the distro

Re: Default mingw _WIN32_WINNT

2020-05-04 Thread Biswapriyo Nath via Cygwin
Chaging the defines in package may break others installation. You can set the version in source code as you need, for example: #undef _WIN32_WINNT #define _WIN32_WINNT 0x602 -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: