On 7 June 2017 at 18:52, Graham Bloice <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On 7 June 2017 at 18:45, Gerald Combs <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On 6/7/17 2:03 AM, Graham Bloice wrote:
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>> > On 7 June 2017 at 00:11, Gerald Combs <[email protected]
>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
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>> >     We currently build all of our Windows packages using Visual Studio
>> >     2013. Unless anyone has any objections I'd like to switch the master
>> >     and master-2.4 builders to Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 ahead of the
>> 2.4
>> >     release.
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>> >
>> > No objections, although I was considering a jump straight to 2017 once I
>> > work out how to get the Qt 5.9 build for 2017.
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>> You should just be able to use the Maintenance Tool to install the
>> "msvc2017 64-bit" component for 64-bit builds, but there's no corresponding
>> component for 32-bit builds. The 5.9.0 Windows components are annoyingly
>> asymmetric:
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>>   MinGW 5.3.0 32-bit
>>   msvc2015 32-bit
>>   msvc2013 64-bit
>>   msvc2015 64-bit
>>   msvc2017 64-bit
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> Ack.  I was looking for direct downloads as per the older versions.
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>> If we were to jump to 2017 I suppose we could use the MinGW component on
>> the 32-bit builder. It might also be an excuse to start using vcpkg.
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>> Other people don't seem to be too happy with the missing msvc2017 32-bit
>> component (particularly given that 5.9 is an LTS branch), so hopefully
>> they'll add one:
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>> https://blog.qt.io/blog/2017/05/31/qt-5-9-released/#comment-1199794
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Obviously I was not awake this morning when I replied to this email. Is it
wise to change compiler for 2.4 just before release?

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Graham Bloice
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