On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 5:02 PM, Eric Frederich <eric.freder...@gmail.com> wrote: > Any idea why compatibility was dropped recently? There used to be a PC > directory with different VS directories in the source tree, now it isn't > there any more.
CPython 3.5+ uses the Universal CRT on Windows, which is a system component in Vista and later (a recommended update for Windows versions prior to 10). See this blog post: http://stevedower.id.au/blog/building-for-python-3-5 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
