Re: Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 02.07.2016 um 20:09 schrieb Dima Ruinskiy: And if nobody else has a Vista system around, I will happily pre-test the official 2.2.1 build on my PC. Sure, I will inform you when it is available. regards Uwe

Re: Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-02 Thread Dima Ruinskiy
Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > Good. It would be nice to have the 2.2.1 release soon. And if nobody else has a Vista system around, I will happily pre-test the official 2.2.1 build on my PC.

Re: Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 02.07.2016 um 17:30 schrieb Richard Heck: I was planning to write about this early next week, anyway, so perhaps this is the best way to go. +1 I can confirm that the 2.2.x compiled from current branch (with the Vista flag) works fine on Wind 7 and 10 too. I'll send a "Planning for

Re: Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-02 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/02/2016 04:28 AM, Georg Baum wrote: > Richard Heck wrote: >> Now we just need an installer built this way. > My proposal would be to release 2.2.1 soon and do not build an additional > 2.2.0 installer. This avoids confusion for users (why so many 2.2.0 > installers?), contradicting news

Re: Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-02 Thread Georg Baum
Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/01/2016 04:13 PM, Georg Baum wrote: >> >> Richard, OK for branch as well? > > Yes, that's fine. OK, it is in. > Did anyone add Dima to the credits? I did forget that originally, but now it is done. Someone just needs to update the credits on the web page (I do not

Re: Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/01/2016 04:13 PM, Georg Baum wrote: Dima Ruinskiy wrote: As of version 2.2.0, LyX no longer works out of the box on Windows Vista, probably because of some default settings in MSVC2015. This patch fixes that by forcing a PSAPI version that is compatible with Vista as well as later

Re: Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-01 Thread Georg Baum
Dima Ruinskiy wrote: > As of version 2.2.0, LyX no longer works out of the box on Windows Vista, > probably because of some default settings in MSVC2015. > > > This patch fixes that by forcing a PSAPI version that is compatible with > Vista as well as later versions of Windows. > > > Tested

Reintroduce Windows Vista compatibility for 2.2.0+

2016-07-01 Thread Dima Ruinskiy
As of version 2.2.0, LyX no longer works out of the box on Windows Vista, probably because of some default settings in MSVC2015. This patch fixes that by forcing a PSAPI version that is compatible with Vista as well as later versions of Windows. Tested on master and 2.2.x branches, with