From c4e2343bfbdc1023d8bb12a9f405acd47e60a60e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nikolai Vavilov Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 19:36:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc: drop support for VS2015 PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/16868 Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock Reviewed-By: James M Snell Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum --- BUILDING.md | 19 +++++++------------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index e1ade4f4d21701..39dcce30f5a08d 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ in production. |--------------|--------------|----------------------------------|----------------------|------------------| | GNU/Linux | Tier 1 | kernel >= 2.6.32, glibc >= 2.12 | x86, x64, arm, arm64 | | | macOS | Tier 1 | >= 10.10 | x64 | | -| Windows | Tier 1 | >= Windows 7 / 2008 R2 | x86, x64 | vs2015 or vs2017 | +| Windows | Tier 1 | >= Windows 7 / 2008 R2 | x86, x64 | vs2017 | | SmartOS | Tier 2 | >= 15 < 16.4 | x86, x64 | see note1 | | FreeBSD | Tier 2 | >= 10 | x64 | | | GNU/Linux | Tier 2 | kernel >= 3.13.0, glibc >= 2.19 | ppc64le >=power8 | | @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Depending on host platform, the selection of toolchains may vary. #### Windows -* Visual Studio 2015 or Visual C++ Build Tools 2015 or newer +* Visual Studio 2017 or the Build Tools thereof ## Building Node.js on supported platforms @@ -192,16 +192,11 @@ $ [sudo] make install Prerequisites: * [Python 2.6 or 2.7](https://www.python.org/downloads/) -* One of: - * [Visual C++ Build Tools](http://landinghub.visualstudio.com/visual-cpp-build-tools) - * [Visual Studio 2015 Update 3](https://www.visualstudio.com/), all editions - including the Community edition (remember to select - "Common Tools for Visual C++ 2015" feature during installation). - * The "Desktop development with C++" workload from - [Visual Studio 2017](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/) or the - "Visual C++ build tools" workload from the - [Build Tools](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2017), - with the default optional components. +* The "Desktop development with C++" workload from + [Visual Studio 2017](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/) or the + "Visual C++ build tools" workload from the + [Build Tools](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2017), + with the default optional components. * Basic Unix tools required for some tests, [Git for Windows](http://git-scm.com/download/win) includes Git Bash and tools which can be included in the global `PATH`.