On Thu, 9 Jun 2022 11:37:21 GMT, Matthias Baesken <mbaes...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> We still handle at a number of places ancient historic _MSC_VER versions of > Visual Studio releases e.g. pre VS2013 (VS2013 has _MSC_VER 1800). > This should be cleaned up, as long as it is not 3rd party code that we don't > want to adjust. > > Currently still supported ("valid") VS version are 2017+, see > https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/master/make/autoconf/toolchain_microsoft.m4 > . > VALID_VS_VERSIONS="2019 2017 2022" > Even with adjusted toolchain m4 files, something older than VS2013 (also > probably older than VS2015) would not be able to build jdk anymore. LGTM and sounds feasible. ------------- Marked as reviewed by mdoerr (Reviewer). PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9105