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[3.13] gh-124487: Update Windows API version to Windows 8.1 (GH-124676) #124702

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2024-09-27-15-58-10.gh-issue-124487.PAZTQf.rst
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Windows builds now use Windows 8.1 as their API baseline (installation
already required Windows 8.1).
6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions PC/pyconfig.h.in
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#endif /* MS_WIN64 */

/* set the version macros for the windows headers */
/* Python 3.9+ requires Windows 8 or greater */
#define Py_WINVER 0x0602 /* _WIN32_WINNT_WIN8 */
#define Py_NTDDI NTDDI_WIN8
/* Python 3.12+ requires Windows 8.1 or greater */
#define Py_WINVER 0x0603 /* _WIN32_WINNT_WINBLUE (8.1) */
#define Py_NTDDI NTDDI_WINBLUE

/* We only set these values when building Python - we don't want to force
these values on extensions, as that will affect the prototypes and
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