Support Windows XP

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Thu May 13 03:48:00 UTC 2021


On 5/7/2021 5:39 AM, Dennis wrote:
> On Friday, 7 May 2021 at 09:41:52 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> I use XP as a test machine for the DMC++ compiler, because later versions of 
>> Windows attempt to run the virus checker every time the compiler generates an 
>> executable. Even when the damned virus checker is turned off.
> 
> Do you have exclusions set? On Windows 10, you can go to Start > Virus & Thread 
> protection > Manage Settings > Add or remove exclusions > Add an exclusion.
> I exclude a whole bunch of folders such as:
> 
> C:\D\dmd2\windows\bin
> C:\Users\Dennis\AppData\Local\Temp\.rdmd


Yeah, I did the equivalent on Win7. It only reduces the problem.


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