64bit only on Windows?

Tejas notrealemail at gmail.com
Fri Feb 4 10:14:13 UTC 2022


On Friday, 4 February 2022 at 10:11:53 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote:
> On Thursday, 3 February 2022 at 01:42:54 UTC, forkit wrote:
>> In trying to get my head around the build process on Windows, 
>> I find myself asking 'what is the rationale for continuing to 
>> maintain 32bit on Windows'.
>
> I would imagine it's because Windows 10 still offers a 32-bit 
> version. After Microsoft drops support for Windows 10 at some 
> point in the future, it will likely disappear as a build option.

Yeah, Windows 11 is 64 bit only, and Microsoft will only provide 
security updates to Windows 10 till 2025(I believe).


32 bit windows support will not survive this decade.


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