https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/a4916e6013e0870fd682b7967dce76667e8ba547
commit: a4916e6013e0870fd682b7967dce76667e8ba547
branch: 3.12
author: Steve Dower <[email protected]>
committer: Yhg1s <[email protected]>
date: 2024-09-27T11:35:32-07:00
summary:
[3.12] gh-124487: Update Windows API version to Windows 8.1 (#124676)
gh-124487: Update Windows API version to Windows 8.1
files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2024-09-27-15-58-10.gh-issue-124487.PAZTQf.rst
M PC/pyconfig.h
diff --git
a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2024-09-27-15-58-10.gh-issue-124487.PAZTQf.rst
b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2024-09-27-15-58-10.gh-issue-124487.PAZTQf.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..0ffadb2755a2d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2024-09-27-15-58-10.gh-issue-124487.PAZTQf.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Windows builds now use Windows 8.1 as their API baseline (installation
+already required Windows 8.1).
diff --git a/PC/pyconfig.h b/PC/pyconfig.h
index 3415efe2dea117..7815bfcf8def1e 100644
--- a/PC/pyconfig.h
+++ b/PC/pyconfig.h
@@ -161,9 +161,9 @@ WIN32 is still required for the locale module.
#endif /* MS_WIN64 */
/* set the version macros for the windows headers */
-/* Python 3.9+ requires Windows 8 or greater */
-#define Py_WINVER 0x0602 /* _WIN32_WINNT_WIN8 */
-#define Py_NTDDI NTDDI_WIN8
+/* Python 3.12+ requires Windows 8.1 or greater */
+#define Py_WINVER 0x0603 /* _WIN32_WINNT_WINBLUE (8.1) */
+#define Py_NTDDI NTDDI_WINBLUE
/* We only set these values when building Python - we don't want to force
these values on extensions, as that will affect the prototypes and
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