[Interest] Build Qt itself on Windows 8.1, target Windows >= 7

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Wed May 31 18:10:45 CEST 2017


On Wednesday, 31 May 2017 05:42:30 PDT Elvis Stansvik wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm about to build Qt from source on Windows 8.1 using Visual Studio
> 2015 Build Tools.
> 
> I want the resulting libraries to be usable with Windows >= 7. Do I
> need to pass any special configure options for this? I'm thinking of
> the _WIN32_WINNT macro [1] which should be set to 0x0601 for Windows 7
> compatibility. How do I tell configure to do that? Or do I have to?

Nothing special is required.

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