From 08dc223c95e7bc38bb6335b4233e1aaf953f1d54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jo=C3=A3o=20Reis?= Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 22:53:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] meta: clarify EoL platform support --- BUILDING.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index fbd435172aa3d8..5f990def61edea 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -69,9 +69,11 @@ There are three support tiers: ### Supported platforms -The community does not build or test against end-of-life distributions (EoL). For production applications, run Node.js on supported platforms only. +Note that end-of-life (EoL) platforms are not supported even if listed below +and can be removed at any moment. + | System | Support type | Version | Architectures | Notes | | ------------ | ------------ | ------------------------------- | ---------------- | ----------------------------- | | GNU/Linux | Tier 1 | kernel >= 2.6.32, glibc >= 2.12 | x64, arm | | From 652d105632c28d6943dc3804594c90f27cd21d1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jo=C3=A3o=20Reis?= Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 18:58:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fixup! meta: clarify EoL platform support --- BUILDING.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index 5f990def61edea..9bea2988a359b2 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -71,8 +71,9 @@ There are three support tiers: For production applications, run Node.js on supported platforms only. -Note that end-of-life (EoL) platforms are not supported even if listed below -and can be removed at any moment. +End-of-life (EoL) platforms are not supported even if listed below and can be +removed at any moment. The community does not build or test against EoL +platforms. | System | Support type | Version | Architectures | Notes | | ------------ | ------------ | ------------------------------- | ---------------- | ----------------------------- | From 18c9847db0e8dc16f1d72856f0058f0f0dde5bde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jo=C3=A3o=20Reis?= Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 19:10:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] fixup! meta: clarify EoL platform support --- BUILDING.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index 9bea2988a359b2..03e25f56a97f17 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ There are three support tiers: For production applications, run Node.js on supported platforms only. -End-of-life (EoL) platforms are not supported even if listed below and can be -removed at any moment. The community does not build or test against EoL -platforms. +Node.js does not support a platform version if a vendor has expired support +for it. In other words, Node.js does not support running on End-of-life (EoL) +platforms. This is true regardless of entries in the table below. | System | Support type | Version | Architectures | Notes | | ------------ | ------------ | ------------------------------- | ---------------- | ----------------------------- |