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r60696 | christian.heimes | 2008-02-09 20:55:22 +0100 (Sat, 09 Feb 2008) | 5 lines
Issue #1706: Require Windows 2000+
Added Py_BUILD_CORE_MODULES macro to set WINVER and NTDDI_VERSION to Windows 2000 for core modules, too
Added -d option to build.bat (same as -c Debug) and fixed warning about /build option
Updated Windows related readme.txt files
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diff --git a/PC/pyconfig.h b/PC/pyconfig.h
index eb92b41..53645a7 100644
--- a/PC/pyconfig.h
+++ b/PC/pyconfig.h
@@ -158,10 +158,12 @@
/* set the version macros for the windows headers */
#ifdef MS_WINX64
/* 64 bit only runs on XP or greater */
-#define Py_WINVER 0x0501
+#define Py_WINVER _WIN32_WINNT_WINXP
+#define Py_NTDDI NTDDI_WINXP
#else
-/* NT 4.0 or greater required otherwise */
-#define Py_WINVER 0x0400
+/* Python 2.6+ requires Windows 2000 or greater */
+#define Py_WINVER _WIN32_WINNT_WIN2K
+#define Py_NTDDI NTDDI_WIN2KSP4
#endif
/* We only set these values when building Python - we don't want to force
@@ -171,7 +173,10 @@
structures etc so it can optionally use new Windows features if it
determines at runtime they are available.
*/
-#ifdef Py_BUILD_CORE
+#if defined(Py_BUILD_CORE) || defined(Py_BUILD_CORE_MODULE)
+#ifndef NTDDI_VERSION
+#define NTDDI_VERSION Py_NTDDI
+#endif
#ifndef WINVER
#define WINVER Py_WINVER
#endif
diff --git a/PC/readme.txt b/PC/readme.txt
index f1db9d3..b5a5a87 100644
--- a/PC/readme.txt
+++ b/PC/readme.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
Welcome to the "PC" subdirectory of the Python distribution
***********************************************************
-*** Note: the project files for MS VC++ 7.1 are now in the
-*** PCbuild directory. See the file readme.txt there for build
-*** instructions. There is some information below that might
-*** still be relevant.
-
This "PC" subdirectory contains complete project files to make
several older PC ports of Python, as well as all the PC-specific
Python source files. It should be located in the root of the
@@ -79,18 +74,23 @@
example_nt A subdirectory showing how to build an extension as a
DLL.
-Visual Studio 6.0
-=================
-The subdirectory VC6 contains Visual Studio 6 project files. These
-were originally located in the PCBuild directory, but are no longer
-maintained.
+Legacy support for older versions of Visual Studio
+==================================================
+The subdirectories VC6, VS7.1 and VS8.0 contain legacy support older
+versions of Microsoft Visual Studio. See PCbuild/readme.txt.
+EMX development tools for OS/2
+==============================
+
+See os2emx/readme.txt. This platform is maintained by Andrew MacIntyre.
IBM VisualAge C/C++ for OS/2
============================
See os2vacpp/readme.txt. This platform is supported by Jeff Rush.
+NOTE: Support for os2vacpp may be dropped in the near future. Please move
+ to EMX.
Note for Windows 3.x and DOS users
==================================