End of life for Windows Server 2003 R2 is July 14, 2015

Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jun 25 06:53:39 PDT 2015


On 6/24/15 12:10 PM, Iain Buclaw wrote:
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/products/windows-server-2003/
>
> Which means that (strictly speaking), in 3 weeks time, there will be
> *no* operating system that supports CodeView debugging.
>
> This is an elongated way of asking
>
> "Can I remove -gc yet?"
>
> But as I'm not a Windows user, I'll have to ask how you guys deal with
> debugging, and if you still rely on CV being emitted from DMD, you must
> hurry up to implement an alternative!

XP still has more market share right now than Windows 8.1, and that was 
EOL in April 2014.

I think it's safe to say the fact that the OS goes EOL doesn't mean we 
should stop supporting it. And server OS migration moves much slower 
usually.

So I'd say no.

-Steve


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