Rollup merge of rust-lang#115141 - ChrisDenton:windows-support, r=wesleywiser

Update Windows platform support

This should not be merged until Rust 1.76 but I'm told this may need an fcp in addition to [MCP 651](rust-lang/compiler-team#651).

cc `@rust-lang/compiler` `@rust-lang/release`

Author: matthiaskrgr

compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/targets/i686_pc_windows_msvc.rs

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub fn target() -> Target {
     Target {
         llvm_target: "i686-pc-windows-msvc".into(),
         metadata: crate::spec::TargetMetadata {
-            description: Some("32-bit MSVC (Windows 7+)".into()),
+            description: Some("32-bit MSVC (Windows 10+)".into()),
             tier: Some(1),
             host_tools: Some(true),
             std: Some(true),

compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/targets/x86_64_pc_windows_msvc.rs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub fn target() -> Target {
     Target {
         llvm_target: "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc".into(),
         metadata: crate::spec::TargetMetadata {
-            description: Some("64-bit MSVC (Windows 7+)".into()),
+            description: Some("64-bit MSVC (Windows 10+)".into()),
             tier: Some(1),
             host_tools: Some(true),
             std: Some(true),

src/doc/rustc/src/platform-support.md

@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ All tier 1 targets with host tools support the full standard library.
 target | notes
 -------|-------
 `aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu` | ARM64 Linux (kernel 4.1, glibc 2.17+)
-`i686-pc-windows-gnu` | 32-bit MinGW (Windows 7+) [^windows-support] [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
-`i686-pc-windows-msvc` | 32-bit MSVC (Windows 7+) [^windows-support] [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
+`i686-pc-windows-gnu` | 32-bit MinGW (Windows 10+) [^windows-support] [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
+`i686-pc-windows-msvc` | 32-bit MSVC (Windows 10+) [^windows-support] [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
 `i686-unknown-linux-gnu` | 32-bit Linux (kernel 3.2+, glibc 2.17+) [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
 `x86_64-apple-darwin` | 64-bit macOS (10.12+, Sierra+)
-`x86_64-pc-windows-gnu` | 64-bit MinGW (Windows 7+) [^windows-support]
-`x86_64-pc-windows-msvc` | 64-bit MSVC (Windows 7+) [^windows-support]
+`x86_64-pc-windows-gnu` | 64-bit MinGW (Windows 10+) [^windows-support]
+`x86_64-pc-windows-msvc` | 64-bit MSVC (Windows 10+) [^windows-support]
 `x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu` | 64-bit Linux (kernel 3.2+, glibc 2.17+)
 
 [^windows-support]: Only Windows 10 currently undergoes automated testing. Earlier versions of Windows rely on testing and support from the community.
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ target | std | host | notes
 [`i586-pc-nto-qnx700`](platform-support/nto-qnx.md) | * |  | 32-bit x86 QNX Neutrino 7.0 RTOS  [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
 [`i586-unknown-netbsd`](platform-support/netbsd.md) | ✓ |  | 32-bit x86, restricted to Pentium
 `i686-apple-darwin` | ✓ | ✓ | 32-bit macOS (10.12+, Sierra+) [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
-`i686-pc-windows-msvc` | * |  | 32-bit Windows XP support [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
 [`i686-pc-windows-gnullvm`](platform-support/pc-windows-gnullvm.md) | ✓ | ✓ | [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
 `i686-unknown-haiku` | ✓ | ✓ | 32-bit Haiku [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
 [`i686-unknown-hurd-gnu`](platform-support/hurd.md) | ✓ | ✓ | 32-bit GNU/Hurd [^x86_32-floats-return-ABI]
@@ -369,7 +368,6 @@ target | std | host | notes
 [`x86_64-apple-watchos-sim`](platform-support/apple-watchos.md) | ✓ |  | x86 64-bit Apple WatchOS simulator
 [`x86_64-pc-nto-qnx710`](platform-support/nto-qnx.md) | ✓ |  | x86 64-bit QNX Neutrino 7.1 RTOS |
 [`x86_64-pc-windows-gnullvm`](platform-support/pc-windows-gnullvm.md) | ✓ | ✓ |
-`x86_64-pc-windows-msvc` | * |  | 64-bit Windows XP support
 [`x86_64-unikraft-linux-musl`](platform-support/unikraft-linux-musl.md) | ✓ |   | 64-bit Unikraft with musl 1.2.3
 `x86_64-unknown-dragonfly` | ✓ | ✓ | 64-bit DragonFlyBSD
 `x86_64-unknown-haiku` | ✓ | ✓ | 64-bit Haiku