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Re: MSYS2 Dropping 32-bit support

 

On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 4:41 AM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 8/3/20 9:19 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 3, 2020, 10:48 AM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     I'm not ready to drop 32 bit builds for V6.  I still think there are
> >     enough 32-bit users to warrant supporting it for one more release.
> It's
> >     something we can discuss for V7.
> >
> >
> > If we keep 32 bit builds on mingw2, does that mean that we freeze all
> > packages at their current versions?  It might be problematic to keep
> > different package versions for different architectures.
>
> I'm assuming you mean dependency packages so yes we would continue to
> build 32 bit windows versions using the current package versions.  If
> someone figures out how to get wxPhoenix to build, then we could bump to
> wxWidgets 3.1.x and Python 3.x.
>

Do you envision building 32-bit and 64-bit with different package versions?

-Seth


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