I'm not super comfortable with the word support, as it sets a level of expectations with users and corporations about what we provide as to help. We make no guarantees anyone will help you with a linux or linux + jenkins issue, but we will say we've fully run our automated test suite on those environments?
I'm just not entirely sure what the point of this policy is, what problem is it solving? On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 6:50 AM Mark Waite <mark.earl.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've submitted a draft pull request that proposes a Linux support policy. It > is modeled after the Windows support policy with 4 tiers. > > When we adopted the Windows Support Policy, we discussed it here in the > developer mailing list and then created the pull request that included the > comments and concerns from the mailing list. I can retract the pull request > if that is the preferred technique or we can discuss the proposal through the > pull request. > > The pull request won't be merged until discussion has concluded and a Jenkins > governance board meeting has approved that it can be published. > > The proposed levels are: > > Level 1 - Full support - amd64 Linux versions supported by Debian, Red Hat, > SUSE, and Ubuntu and Linux versions used in official Docker images > Level 2 - Supported - 64 bit Linux versions that use deb and rpm formats > (amd64, arm64, s390x, ppc64le) > Level 3 - Patches considered - 32 bit Linux, other architectures, preview > releases > Level 4 - Unsupported - Operating systems no longer supported by their > provider > > Comments, concerns, or worries are welcomed. > > This is intentionally specific to Linux, without considering other Unix > systems like macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, or NetBSD. > > Mark Waite > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to jenkinsci-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/bedea2f5-141a-43ac-87e0-16faa90d3b2en%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAG%3D_DutD-9ZVssOfm7rRo1SbNkqYojzvgePEpNZyvEUSggeiJA%40mail.gmail.com.
