Drupal 11 Proposal: Phasing Out Windows Support for Production Websites

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The blog by Victoria Spagnolo highlights a significant proposal within the Drupal community: removing support for Windows in production environments in Drupal 11. Citing a decline in the use of Microsoft products for website hosting and the inability to provide automated testing for Windows environments, Drupal core committers advocate for focusing support on other platforms. While support for development on Windows will persist, the proposal aims to streamline resources and enhance compatibility with prevailing hosting solutions. Community feedback on this proposal is encouraged until March 8, 2024, as Drupal continues to evolve to meet the needs of its users and adapt to changing technological landscapes.

Reference: RFC Remove support for Windows in production in Drupal 11 (15 February 2024)

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