<div dir="ltr"><div class="markdown-here-wrapper" style=""><p style="margin:0px 0px 1.2em!important">Hi!</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 1.2em!important">Given that Vista’s EOL was in <a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/22882/windows-vista-end-of-support">April 2017</a> i assume that there’s no intention to keep supporting it in GHC-8.6!?</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 1.2em!important">I’m asking because I intend to use <a href="https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd405488.aspx">a function</a> that requires Windows 7 or newer for <a href="https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13362">#13362</a>.</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 1.2em!important">Ending Vista support would also allow us to remove <a href="https://github.com/ghc/ghc/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=Vista">some workarounds</a> mostly in RTS.</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 1.2em!important">Best,<br>Simon</p>
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