Hi all,

Cygwin 3.3.0 will be available soon and it will be the last 32-bit
version we can build AOO41X with.
I remember, that Damjan longer ago posted a list of commits to make
AOO41X buildable with Cygwin64.

Can we have a look at it?

Regards,

   Matthias

Am 27.10.21 um 18:25 schrieb Matthias Seidel:
> Hi Pedro,
>
> This is not about a 64-bit version of AOO but about building AOO with
> Cygwin 64-bit.
>
> AOO41x needs Cygwin32 at the moment, trunk/AOO42X are already built with
> Cygwin64.
>
> Regards,
>
>    Matthias
>
> Am 27.10.21 um 18:16 schrieb Pedro Lino:
>> Hi Matthias
>>
>> I agree. Providing 64-bit Windows binaries must be the #1 priority for this 
>> Project (not because they are needed or better than the 32-bit builds but 
>> because they will not be supported by the compilers or the OS)
>> This will also solve the problem of having to suggest the installation of a 
>> 32-bit Java (which is also becoming unsupported)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Pedro
>>
>>
>>>     On 10/27/2021 4:25 PM Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Hi all,
>>>
>>>     Looks like we need to get building AOO41X for Windows on Cygwin64 or 
>>> get out AOO42X.
>>>
>>>     Whatever comes first... ;-)
>>>
>>>     Regards,
>>>
>>>        Matthias
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht --------
>>>     Betreff:        [HEADSUP] Phasing out old Windows versions and 32 bit 
>>> support
>>>     Datum:  Wed, 27 Oct 2021 10:57:45 +0200
>>>     Von:    Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-announce 
>>> <cygwin-annou...@cygwin.com> mailto:cygwin-annou...@cygwin.com
>>>     Antwort an:     cyg...@cygwin.com mailto:cyg...@cygwin.com
>>>     An:     cygwin-annou...@cygwin.com mailto:cygwin-annou...@cygwin.com
>>>     Kopie (CC):     Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com> 
>>> mailto:corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com
>>>
>>>
>>>     [I sent this announcement to the Cygwin mailing list accidentally.
>>>     Now sending it to cygwin-announce, too, to reach more people. Please
>>>     reply on the cygwin mailing list if you have any concerns or comments]
>>>
>>>
>>>     Hi folks,
>>>
>>>
>>>     The upcoming version 3.3.0 is the last version officially supporting
>>>     Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
>>>
>>>     The next major release 3.4.0 will be released in 2022 and will be the
>>>     last one officially supporting Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008
>>>     R2, and Windows Server 2012.
>>>
>>>     We're also planning to drop Support for the 32 bit release of Cygwin in
>>>     2022, thus Cygwin 3.4.0 won't come in 32 bit anymore, and the package
>>>     maintainers won't have to update 32 bit packages anymore. If you're
>>>     still running Cygwin under WOW64, consider to move to 64 bit in the next
>>>     couple of months.
>>>
>>>
>>>     Corinna
>>>

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