From: | Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> |
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To: | Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Juan José Santamaría Flecha <juanjo(dot)santamaria(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Subject: | Re: Bump MIN_WINNT to 0x0600 (Vista) as minimal runtime in 16~ |
Date: | 2022-05-26 04:27:52 |
Message-ID: | Yo8ByDo5TgnrrJkd@paquier.xyz |
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On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 04:16:40PM +1200, Thomas Munro wrote:
> I think we should drop everything older than Win 10 for PG16, as
> argued in various threads where various pain points came up. For one
> thing, that would make a lot of future work simpler (ie not needing to
> test alternative code paths on dead computers without CI or BF, AKA
> dead code), and also I don't think we really help anyone by allowing
> new database deployments on operating systems that aren't receiving
> vendor patches on the world's most attacked operating system. Doing
> it incrementally is fine by me, too, though, if it makes the patches
> and discussions easier...
Is there anything posted recently that would require that? Perhaps
the async work? FWIW, I agree to be much more aggressive, but there
is nothing in the tree now that depends on _WIN32_WINNT, except one
change for the locales.
--
Michael
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