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Re: [1.36.0] High priority compilers for this release?

by Michael Fawcett :: Rate this Message:

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On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Andrey Semashev <andysem@...> wrote:

> Beman Dawes wrote:
>  > Changes I'd like to see include:
>  >
>
> > * Drop Microsoft VC++ 7.1. Supporting two versions (9.0 and 8.0) is
>  > about all we can afford.
>
>  I'd like to kindly ask to continue supporting VC 7.1 at least for a
>  release or two. This compiler is still rather popular and is quite
>  capable to compile modern C++.

I'll second that request.  We are still using 7.1 and 8.0 here, with
no plans (yet) to move to 9.0 this year.

--Michael Fawcett
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