[RFC] README: Update Linux version requirement to 2.3.31.

[Alexandre Julliard]

Bruno Jesus <00cpxxx at gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 4:25 PM,  <wylda at volny.cz> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've not tested the version, but recent commit 45a632ee81c9c5c58309426de5aadbd8dbbba0f5
>>>> introduces SYS_mmap2 system call which doesn't exist before 2.3.31.
>>>> So, should we update the requirement? Is 2.3.31 valid enough?
>>>
>>>I'm not sure that we know what the minimum version is these days. If
>>>mmap2 is really the only new dependency, adding a workaround is easy
>>>enough. Is anybody able to test this?
>>
>> Hmmm, no answers... It seems to me like crazy project, which nobody on Earth
>> would ever undergo. To promote it from crazy to totally insane I could give a drive
>> to one of my oldies. Like...
>
> Isn't commit https://source.winehq.org/git/wine.git/commitdiff/9f06a197c8c156acf21d8d809ce80cdcde9b6f68
> about this?

For that specific issue, yes. But it would be interesting to find out if
there are other issues that we aren't aware of, and whether they would
be worth trying to fix. Of course it's low priority, so do it only if
that's your idea of fun...

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org