@nicolas-cellier-aka-nice commented on this pull request.
@@ -53,16 +53,17 @@ ifdef MSVC
MEMACCESS:=-DUSE_INLINE_MEMORY_ACCESSORS=1 endif
-# Set minimum version to WindowsXP (see /cygwin/usr/include/w32api/w32api.h) -WINVER:=-D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0501 -DWINVER=0x0501 +# Set minimum version to Windows 8 (see /cygwin/usr/include/w32api/w32api.h) +WINVER:=-D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0602 -DWINVER=0x0602
As suggested on the mailing list, I would just use 0x0600
See also https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/porting/modifying-winver-and-win32-winn... for the list of _WIN32_WINNT version.