Monday, August 2, 2010

Re: Vim 7.3c ready for beta testing

On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 09:52:34AM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> Yue Wu wrote:
>
> > Sorry, I forgot that it's a new topic in the list, I've reported that vim73
> > can't be run on windows 2000.
> >
> > After extractpc/gvim73c.zip + pc/vim73crt.zip then run gvim.exe, it warns:
> > gvim is not a valid Win32 application.
> >
> > My OS is windows 2000 sp4.
>
> Is it only a warning, does it continue to run?

Warning + can't run.

>
> Perhaps this is just a matter of a flag somewhere.

Sorry, I don't know much about programming :(

On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 09:52:35AM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> Yue Wu wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:35:34 +0800, Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hello Vim users,
> > >
> > >
> > > Announcing: Vim (Vi IMproved) version 7.3c BETA
> > >
> > > MS-WINDOWS separate files:
> > > pc/vim73crt.zip runtime files
> > > pc/gvim73c.zip GUI binary for Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
> > > pc/gvim73cole.zip GUI binary with OLE support
> > > pc/gvim73c_s.zip GUI binary for Windows 3.1 (untested)
> > > pc/vim73cd32.zip console version for MS-DOS/Windows 95/98
> > > pc/vim73cw32.zip console version for Windows NT/2000/XP
> > > pc/vim73csrc.zip sources for PC (with CR-LF)
> > >
> >
>
> I find it more important to support Windows 7, so unless we find a way
> to support Windows 2000 without breaking Windows 7 compatibility it
> won't change.

But the description of the files say they're for Windows 2000, if they still
break and don't plan to have a change even till release, then win2k should be
removed from the supporting OS list, though I really don't hope it becomes
true.

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Regards,
Yue Wu

Key Laboratory of Modern Chinese Medicines
Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine
China Pharmaceutical University
No.24, Tongjia Xiang Street, Nanjing 210009, China

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