GNU bug report logs - #38023
Update win32 faq: emacs works on windows 10

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com>

Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2019 20:52:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 38023 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> inmotica-integral.es>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo <at> imayhem.com>, 38023 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38023: Update win32 faq: emacs works on windows 10
Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 02:43:54 +0100
>> -Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 through to Windows 8.1.  The Windows
>> +Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 through to Windows 10.  The Windows
>
> I'd rather we said something that didn't require us to go back and fix
> it every year.  Basically, all the Windows versions of the NT family
> are supported, and will be supported in the future.

Maybe something like this?

diff --git a/doc/misc/efaq-w32.texi b/doc/misc/efaq-w32.texi
index cdd01e47f0..4dddfeeb16 100644
--- a/doc/misc/efaq-w32.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/efaq-w32.texi
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Which versions of Windows
 @cindex supported versions of Windows
 
 Emacs @value{EMACSVER} is known to run on all versions of Windows from
-Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 through to Windows 8.1.  The Windows
+Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 through current ones.  The Windows
 port is built using the Win32 API and supports most features of the X
 version, including variable width fonts, images and tooltips.







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