diff --git a/doc/windows-visualstudio-supported-versions.md b/doc/windows-visualstudio-supported-versions.md
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@@ -10,14 +10,7 @@ Supported versions for running the Node.js installer and executable as released.
| Node.js Version | Windows Version |
|-----------------|----------------------------|
-| v4 | XP |
-| v5 | XP |
-| v6 | 7 / 2008 R2 [1] |
-| v7 | 7 / 2008 R2 |
-| v8 | 7 / 2008 R2 |
-| v9 | 7 / 2008 R2 |
| v10 | 7 / 2008 R2 |
-| v11 | 7 / 2008 R2 |
| v12 | 7 / 2008 R2 |
| v13 | 7 / 2008 R2 |
| v14 | 8.1 / 2012 R2 |
@@ -28,15 +21,7 @@ Supported versions for building Node.js from source.
| Node.js Version | Visual Studio Version |
|-----------------|-------------------------------------|
-| v4 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015 [2] |
-| v5 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015 [2] |
-| v6.0.0 - v6.7.0 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015 |
-| v6.8.0 onwards | 2015, VCBT2015 [3] |
-| v7 | 2015, VCBT2015 [3] |
-| v8 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017 [4] |
-| v9 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017 |
| v10 | 2017 [5] |
-| v11 | 2017 |
| v12 | 2017, 2019 (flag) [8] |
| v13 | 2017, 2019 [9] |
| v14 | 2017, 2019 |
@@ -47,14 +32,7 @@ Supported versions for building Node.js addons. End-users should have one of the
| Node.js Version | Visual Studio Version |
|-----------------|-------------------------------------------|
-| v4 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015 |
-| v5 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015 |
-| v6 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015 |
-| v7 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015 |
-| v8 | 2013, 2015, VCBT2015, 2017 [6] |
-| v9 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017 [7] |
| v10 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017 |
-| v11 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017 |
| v12 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017, 2019 [10] |
| v13 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017, 2019 |
| v14 | 2015, VCBT2015, 2017, 2019 |
@@ -65,41 +43,16 @@ These versions are used to build the official releases.
| Node.js Version | Windows Version | Visual Studio Version |
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
-| v4 | 2008 R2 | 2013 |
-| v5 | 2008 R2 | 2013 |
-| v6.0.0 - v6.7.0 | 2008 R2 | 2013 |
-| v6.8.0 onwards | 2008 R2 | 2015 [3] |
-| v7 | 2008 R2 | 2015 |
-| v8 | 2008 R2 | 2015 |
-| v9 | 2008 R2 | 2015 |
| v10 | 2012 R2 | 2017 [5] |
-| v11 | 2012 R2 | 2017 |
| v12 | 2012 R2 | 2017 |
| v13 | 2012 R2 | 2017 |
| v14 | 2012 R2 | 2019 |
## References
-1. Support for Windows XP and Windows Vista was removed in v6.0.0.
- - Issue: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/3804
- - Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5167
-2. Support for Visual C++ Build Tools 2015 was added in v4.4.1 and v5.9.0.
- - Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5627
-3. Support for Visual Studio 2013 was removed in v6.8.0 and v7.0.0.
- - Issue for v7: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/7484
- - Issue for v6: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/7989
- - Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8067
-4. Support for Visual Studio 2017 was added in v8.0.0.
- - Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11852
5. Support for Visual Studio 2015 was removed in v10.0.0.
- Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/16868
- Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/16969
-6. Support for **building addons** with Visual Studio 2017 was added in v8.0.0 (node-gyp v3.6.0).
- - Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/pull/1130
- - Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12480
-7. Support for **building addons** with Visual Studio 2013 was removed in v9.0.0.
- - Issue: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/13372
- - Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/14764
8. Support for Visual Studio 2019 was added behind a flag in v12.8.0.
- Pull Request: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/28781
9. Support for Visual Studio 2019 by default was added in v13.0.1.