On 2/10/2016 12:23 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On 2016-02-10 11:13, LMH wrote: >> Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >>> On 2016-02-09 19:37, Jonathan Brenster wrote: >>>> I saw a post a number of months back indicating that XP support would >>>> start to phase out in Dec '15. >>>> >>>> Is there a last version or intended last version that still officially >>>> supports it? >>> >>> Support for XP has yet to be removed but that is subject to change at >>> any time. >> >> I would find it very helpful if there was official notification to this >> list when a version is released that no longer supports XP. I am sure >> that other users like myself who still have XP on some machines would >> also appreciate notification. > > That will surely be mentioned in the announcement of whichever version > of the 'cygwin' package this takes effect. >
A git tag would be helpful for LAST-XP supported version. There are certainly plenty of XP still being used that takes advantage of Cygwin. The problem will be the other packages that stop support of older Cygwin versions. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
