[Development] Dropping XP?

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Tue Dec 10 16:29:23 CET 2013


On terça-feira, 10 de dezembro de 2013 12:30:23, Knight Andrew wrote:
> I don't think there's much benefit to rushing into this. In the cases where
> WinRT's native API is wildly different than Win32, we can use a new CPP
> file. Apart from a cleaner codebase, I don't see much benefit in ripping
> out code before Qt 6 - leaving it there allows the community to continue
> trying to support Windows XP.

That's why I asked if there's something that makes our codebase cleaner by 
cleaning up. Remember when we dropped non-Unicode Windows support? It cleaned 
up a lot of #ifdef UNICODE and QT_WA() usages.

John has one point: he could remove the fallback code for the timezone 
support.
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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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