+1 as well. Is there any build platforms that we're currently supporting
that still use vs2015?

Conda-forge did its migration ~1.5 years ago:
https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge-pinning-feedstock/pull/501.

-Keith

On Mon, Aug 9, 2021 at 12:01 PM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote:

>
> +1 for requiring a more recent MSVC version.
>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
> Le 09/08/2021 à 17:38, Benjamin Kietzman a écrit :
> > MSVC 19.0 is buggy enough that I for one have spent multiple days
> > reworking code that is fine for all other compilers we test against.
> > Most recently in the context of
> https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/10793
> > (ARROW-13482) I found that for some types T,
> > `std::is_convertible<T, T>::value` will be false. This necessitated the
> > following
> > (very hacky) workaround:
> >
> >
> https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/10793/commits/c44be29686af6fab2132097aa3cbd430d6ac71fe
> >
> >      (Side note: if anybody has a better solution than that specific
> hack,
> >       please don't hesitate to comment on the PR.)
> >
> > Would it be allowable for us to drop support for this compiler? IIUC
> > Microsoft is no longer accepting feedback/bug reports for VS2017, let
> > alone VS2015. Are there any users who depend on libarrow building
> > with that compiler?
> >
>

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