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[qemu-web] _download/windows.md: Drop 32-bit Windows support

Message ID 20240220180618.158100-1-peter.maydell@linaro.org (mailing list archive)
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Series [qemu-web] _download/windows.md: Drop 32-bit Windows support | expand

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Peter Maydell Feb. 20, 2024, 6:06 p.m. UTC
32-bit Windows is no longer a supported platform for QEMU, and both
MSYS2 and Stefan Weil have stopped building 32-bit packages of it.
Remove the no-longer-working i686 pacman rune, and state explicitly
that 32 bit Windows isn't supported.

Fix a grammar nit in the page while we're here.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
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 _download/windows.md | 10 +++-------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Comments

Daniel P. Berrangé Feb. 20, 2024, 6:33 p.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 06:06:18PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> 32-bit Windows is no longer a supported platform for QEMU, and both
> MSYS2 and Stefan Weil have stopped building 32-bit packages of it.
> Remove the no-longer-working i686 pacman rune, and state explicitly
> that 32 bit Windows isn't supported.
> 
> Fix a grammar nit in the page while we're here.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>  _download/windows.md | 10 +++-------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


With regards,
Daniel
Philippe Mathieu-Daudé Feb. 20, 2024, 6:43 p.m. UTC | #2
On 20/2/24 19:06, Peter Maydell wrote:
> 32-bit Windows is no longer a supported platform for QEMU, and both
> MSYS2 and Stefan Weil have stopped building 32-bit packages of it.
> Remove the no-longer-working i686 pacman rune, and state explicitly
> that 32 bit Windows isn't supported.
> 
> Fix a grammar nit in the page while we're here.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>   _download/windows.md | 10 +++-------
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Thomas Huth Feb. 21, 2024, 7:01 a.m. UTC | #3
On 20/02/2024 19.06, Peter Maydell wrote:
> 32-bit Windows is no longer a supported platform for QEMU, and both
> MSYS2 and Stefan Weil have stopped building 32-bit packages of it.
> Remove the no-longer-working i686 pacman rune, and state explicitly
> that 32 bit Windows isn't supported.
> 
> Fix a grammar nit in the page while we're here.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>   _download/windows.md | 10 +++-------
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Thanks, applied!

  Thomas
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diff --git a/_download/windows.md b/_download/windows.md
index 43c9ac7..8ce3f0d 100644
--- a/_download/windows.md
+++ b/_download/windows.md
@@ -10,12 +10,6 @@  follow the [MSYS2](https://www.msys2.org/) installation procedure. Then update
 the packages with `pacman -Syu` command. Now choose the proper command for your
 system as following:
 
-* For 32 bit Windows 7 or above (in MINGW32):
-
-```
-pacman -S mingw-w64-i686-qemu
-```
-
 * For 64 bit Windows 7 or above (in MINGW64):
 
 ```
@@ -28,8 +22,10 @@  pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-qemu
 pacman -S mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-qemu
 ```
 
+32 bit Windows is not supported.
+
 Some QEMU related tools can be found in separate packages. Please see the
-MSYS2's [mingw-w64-qemu](https://packages.msys2.org/base/mingw-w64-qemu) page
+MSYS2 [mingw-w64-qemu](https://packages.msys2.org/base/mingw-w64-qemu) page
 for more information. Any QEMU package related issues can be found in
 [MINGW-packages](https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+qemu)
 repository.