Microsoft is now claiming that it will be able to using something called
multi-targeting, later this year.
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vcblog/archive/2012/06/15/10320645.aspx
Interesting. Unlike the re-addition of desktop app support for Express,
which was a purely political decision, this
On 05/31/2012 09:47 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
I hereby predict that Microsoft will revert this decision, and that
VS Express 11 will be able to build CPython.
But will it be able to target Windows XP?
I have now tried, and it seems that the chances are really low (unless
you use the
On Friday, June 8, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Meador Inge wrote:
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 7:06 AM, mar...@v.loewis.de
(mailto:mar...@v.loewis.de) wrote:
I hereby predict that Microsoft will revert this decision, and that VS
Express
11 will be able to build CPython.
And your prediction
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 7:06 AM, mar...@v.loewis.de wrote:
I hereby predict that Microsoft will revert this decision, and that VS
Express
11 will be able to build CPython.
And your prediction was right on :-) :
I hereby predict that Microsoft will revert this decision, and that
VS Express 11 will be able to build CPython.
But will it be able to target Windows XP?
I have now tried, and it seems that the chances are really low (unless
you use the VS 2010 tool chain, in which case you can just
I hereby predict that Microsoft will revert this decision, and that
VS Express
11 will be able to build CPython.
But will it be able to target Windows XP?
I'll still need to try. I couldn't easily find a Windows XP installation
to try out whether a hello world application runs on
On 05/30/2012 12:43 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
Please understand that Visual Studio never had the notion of
targetting an operating system. The Windows SDK has that notion, and
it appears that targetting XP continues to be supported.
I may be misremembering, but--the C API of necessity calls
Curt:
But will it be able to target Windows XP?
It will likely be possible in a reasonable manner at some point. From
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2012/05/18/a-look-ahead-at-the-visual-studio-11-product-lineup-and-platform-support.aspx
:
C++ developers can also use the
On 24 May 2012 19:36, mar...@v.loewis.de wrote:
The free Visual Studio 11 Express for Windows 8 (still in beta) will
produce both 32 and 64 bit binaries and allow multiple languages but will
only produce Metro apps. For desktop apps, either the paid Visual Studio
versions or the free 2010
It is better documented here, and seems something to start thinking about:
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/05/no-cost-desktop-software-development-is-dead-on-windows-8/
This isn't actually better documentation, since it talks about the future,
without being official (i.e.
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 5:06 AM, mar...@v.loewis.de wrote:
It is better documented here, and seems something to start thinking about:
http://arstechnica.com/**information-technology/2012/**
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Curt Hagenlocher c...@hagenlocher.org wrote:
But will it be able to target Windows XP?
http://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/690617/bug-apps-created-with-crt-and-mfc-vnext-11-cannot-be-used-on-windows-xp-sp3
The key things to remember at
The free Visual Studio 11 Express for Windows 8 (still in beta) will
produce both 32 and 64 bit binaries and allow multiple languages but
will only produce Metro apps. For desktop apps, either the paid Visual
Studio versions or the free 2010 Express releases are required.
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
The free Visual Studio 11 Express for Windows 8 (still in beta) will produce
both 32 and 64 bit binaries and allow multiple languages but will only
produce Metro apps. For desktop apps, either the paid Visual Studio versions
The free Visual Studio 11 Express for Windows 8 (still in beta) will
produce both 32 and 64 bit binaries and allow multiple languages but
will only produce Metro apps. For desktop apps, either the paid
Visual Studio versions or the free 2010 Express releases are required.
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