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doc: drop support for VS2015
PR-URL: #16868 Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <[email protected]>
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| GNU/Linux | Tier 1 | kernel >= 2.6.32, glibc >= 2.12 | x86, x64, arm, arm64 | |
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| macOS | Tier 1 | >= 10.10 | x64 | |
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| Windows | Tier 1 | >= Windows 7 / 2008 R2 | x86, x64 | vs2015 or vs2017 |
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| Windows | Tier 1 | >= Windows 7 / 2008 R2 | x86, x64 | vs2017 |
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| SmartOS | Tier 2 | >= 15 < 16.4 | x86, x64 | see note1 |
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| FreeBSD | Tier 2 | >= 10 | x64 | |
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| GNU/Linux | Tier 2 | kernel >= 3.13.0, glibc >= 2.19 | ppc64le >=power8 | |
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#### Windows
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* Visual Studio 2015 or Visual C++ Build Tools 2015 or newer
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* Visual Studio 2017 or the Build Tools thereof
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## Building Node.js on supported platforms
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Prerequisites:
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* [Python 2.6 or 2.7](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
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* One of:
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* [Visual C++ Build Tools](http://landinghub.visualstudio.com/visual-cpp-build-tools)
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* [Visual Studio 2015 Update 3](https://www.visualstudio.com/), all editions
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including the Community edition (remember to select
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"Common Tools for Visual C++ 2015" feature during installation).
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* The "Desktop development with C++" workload from
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[Visual Studio 2017](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/) or the
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"Visual C++ build tools" workload from the
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[Build Tools](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2017),
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with the default optional components.
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* The "Desktop development with C++" workload from
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[Visual Studio 2017](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/) or the
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"Visual C++ build tools" workload from the
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[Build Tools](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/#build-tools-for-visual-studio-2017),
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with the default optional components.
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* Basic Unix tools required for some tests,
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[Git for Windows](http://git-scm.com/download/win) includes Git Bash
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and tools which can be included in the global `PATH`.

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