Re: Supported Windows version for the Windows installer

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 9:53 AM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 9:58 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Friday, April 28, 2017, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <
>>> adsmail(at)wars-nicht(dot)de> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> The Windows download site:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://www.postgresql.org/download/windows/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Does not list the supported Windows versions. Someone just sent a
>>>> question to de(at)postgresql(dot)org, asking if Windows 10 is supported.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Can the website be updated, and include the supported Windows versions?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> (Why yes, I am catching up to old email, what makes you think that?)
>>>
>>> This seems like a very good idea.
>>>
>>> Dave, do you think this is something that's doable? This is not
>>> information that changes *that* often after all, it can probably be
>>> reasonably maintained manually if you can get it onto the appropriate
>>> checklist?
>>>
>>> If it's too much to easily update manually, can we set up some sort of
>>> feed from the EDB pages that we can pull and automate the update?
>>>
>>
>> It would probably be kinda messy to try to put the info on that page. It
>> can be found at https://www.enterprisedb.com/s
>> ervices/edb-supported-products-and-platforms#postgresql.
>>
>
>
> Not sure that's more messy than we have for others?
>

Pretty sure it would be. I can work up a patch though if you want.

>
>
>
>> I've asked the EDB web team to add a prominent link to the download
>> landing page to that info.
>>
>
> If it can be made API/feed-style that'd be even better.
>

That would be unlikely to happen; our web team have a TODO list a mile long
as it is.

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