Re: Updating to MSVC 2026

"'Matt Gilarde' via scintilla-interest" <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Nov 2025 06:04:12 -0800 (PST)
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We also support 32-bit because our application allows users to load DLLs=20
and in some cases only 32-bit versions of the DLLs are available. VS2026=20
can still build x86 targets and Windows 11 can still run 32-bit=20
applications.

On Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 7:57:45=E2=80=AFAM UTC-5 [email protected]=
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> I am also using vs2026 now and seems ok. But for now I have to support 32=
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> bit because of support to another app that might need 32 bit odbc databas=
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> drivers.=20
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> On Friday, 21 November 2025 at 21:43:31 UTC Neil wrote:
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>> Microsoft recently released Visual Studio 2026 with an updated compiler.=
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>> It seems to be very similar to recent Visual Studio 2022 releases.
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>> There were no apparent problems with Scintilla, Lexilla, or SciTE so I=
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>> will start to use this for most work including making releases.
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>> I haven't found any cases where MSVC 2026 stops working with Windows=20
>> versions, CPU families or similar that worked with preceding releases.
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>> Windows 11 is now the only version that has Microsoft mainstream support=
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>> and it is only 64-bit. 32-bit releases of Scintilla are rarely used now =
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>> are not tested by me so will likely decay as changes are made to code.
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>> Neil
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We also support 32-bit because our application allows users to load DLLs an=
d in some cases only 32-bit versions of the DLLs are available. VS2026 can =
still build x86 targets and Windows 11 can still run 32-bit applications.<b=
r /><br /><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"auto" class=3D"gmail_attr"=
>On Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 7:57:45=E2=80=AFAM UTC-5 [email protected]=
m wrote:<br/></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0 0 0=
 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">I am=
 also using vs2026 now and seems ok. But for now I have to support 32 bit b=
ecause of support to another app that might need 32 bit odbc database drive=
rs.=C2=A0<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"auto" class=3D"gmai=
l_attr">On Friday, 21 November 2025 at 21:43:31 UTC Neil wrote:<br></div><b=
lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 0.8ex;border-left:1px=
 solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Microsoft recently released Visua=
l Studio 2026 with an updated compiler. It seems to be very similar to rece=
nt Visual Studio 2022 releases.<div><br></div><div>There were no apparent p=
roblems with Scintilla, Lexilla, or SciTE so I will start to use this for m=
ost work including making releases.</div><div><br></div><div>I haven&#39;t =
found any cases where MSVC 2026 stops working with Windows versions, CPU fa=
milies or similar that worked with preceding releases.</div><div><br></div>=
<div>Windows 11 is now the only version that has Microsoft mainstream suppo=
rt and it is only 64-bit. 32-bit releases of Scintilla are rarely used now =
and are not tested by me so will likely decay as changes are made to code.<=
/div><div><br></div><div>Neil</div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div>

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