0001476: GetVersionEx does strange things after Windows 8

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0001476	DCP-o-matic	Bugs	public	2019-02-28 00:35	2023-12-22 22:33

Reporter	carl	Assigned To
Priority	low	Severity	minor	Reproducibility	always
Status	acknowledged	Resolution	open

Summary	0001476: GetVersionEx does strange things after Windows 8
Description	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/sysinfoapi/nf-sysinfoapi-getversionexa
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carl 2019-03-01 01:05 administrator ~0003109 Last edited: 2019-03-01 01:05	The beautifully elegant "IsWindowsVersion..." API from https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/SysInfo/version-helper-apis doesn't seem to work either with our MinGW - it returns Windows 8 on Windows 10.

carl 2019-03-02 20:48 administrator ~0003112	Not sure what's going on here; perhaps a MinGW bump will fix it.

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2019-02-28 00:35	carl	New Bug
2019-03-01 01:05	carl	Note Added: 0003109
2019-03-01 01:05	carl	Note Edited: 0003109
2019-03-02 20:48	carl	Target Version	2.14.0 => 2.16.0
2019-03-02 20:48	carl	Note Added: 0003112
2019-05-01 10:41	carl	Priority	normal => low
2020-12-25 23:50	carl	Target Version	2.16.0 =>
2023-12-22 22:33	carl	Status	new => acknowledged