On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 01:13:28PM -0800, Kent James wrote:
> On 1/4/2015 3:43 PM, Mike Hommey wrote:
> >I don't think anyone in their right mind
> >would have installed 2012 after we dropped support for 2010, because the
> >current version was 2013 at the time, and what's the point to upgrade if
> >it's not for the current version?
> 
> I am not objecting to dropping support for VS2012, but just to repeat what I
> previously said, this person "in his right mind" installed VS2012 recently
> to have a single version of a build environment that works from esr24 -
> trunk. That is a big advantage, but the prevailing opinion is that it is not
> enough of an advantage to maintain support.
> 
> If I had my choice, VS2012 support would be logically dropped when gecko 31
> support was dropped. But that would actually not solve my issues, since I
> will be compiling with gecko 31 long after official support is dropped, and
> it is clear that VS2012 will be gone long before then.
> 
> So that is my opinion, but that is not the prevailing view, and I can accept
> that.

We dropped support for 2010 during this cycle. Esr24 was not supported
anymore already, why do you need to build it? Does esr31 actually fail to
build with 2013?

Mike
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