k, like I said, my stuff is out of date was thinking 2010 was min but you are correct, wasn't well done.
if 2013 is base, I'm fine with that, thx for reply/info. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffrey" <italic.rendezv...@gmail.com> To: "bf-blender developers" <bf-committers@blender.org> Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 9:27 AM Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] Is MSVC2008 still to be supported? > From what I recall of that time period, MSVC 2010 was dropped because > support was never fully developed. Development favored 2013. Now that > we've got 2013 established, I see no reason to go backwards. I don't > remember if there were particular advantages in 2010 versus 2008. > > On 06/20/2015 09:18 AM, Jambay wrote: >> not to stir things up but would think MSVC 2010 is still valid; older >> versions, agreed. >> >> But then I'm out of date on a lot of source for my system. If it goes >> away >> won't affect me until I get into builds. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Martijn Berger" <martijn.ber...@gmail.com> >> To: "bf-blender developers" <bf-committers@blender.org> >> Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 5:54 AM >> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] Is MSVC2008 still to be supported? >> >> >>> Hi Campbell, >>> >>> I think some people actually started cleaning up work-arounds for >>> ancient >>> MSVC 's not sure if 2008 still builds. >>> I think of all pre 2012 versions as ancient and to broken to want to >>> support. Whole reason for doing MSVC 2013 work was to move up the lowest >>> common denominator for everyone. >>> >>> I would like to propose officially abandoning 2005, 2008, 2010 versions >>> of >>> MSVC. >>> >>> Martijn >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Campbell Barton <ideasma...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, I was under the impression MSVC2008 was dropped (committed removal >>>> of some MSVC version checks). >>>> But looks like there wasn't official decision here? >>>> >>>> Is the intention to keep supporting MSVC2008? >>>> Is anyone using it for development? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> - Campbell >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>> Bf-committers@blender.org >>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bf-committers mailing list >>> Bf-committers@blender.org >>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >> _______________________________________________ >> Bf-committers mailing list >> Bf-committers@blender.org >> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > > -- > Jeffrey "Italic_" Hoover > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers