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authorJoão Reis <reis@janeasystems.com>2020-02-20 22:35:14 +0300
committerJoão Reis <reis@janeasystems.com>2020-03-05 06:06:17 +0300
commitcb8898c48feac55ef49b1594d7a4131e827c213e (patch)
tree3b19ce4ed1f94177d42cff00e8c1d06e5e205108 /BUILDING.md
parent67d45fb298158f47974a41d821c25dec26bbd40a (diff)
win: block running on EOL Windows versions
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 EOL was January 14, 2020. Windows 8 EOL was January 12, 2016. Windows 2012 (not R2) is still supported and allowed to run. This clarifies that support is experimental. PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/31954 Reviewed-By: Rod Vagg <rod@vagg.org> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: David Carlier <devnexen@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Franziska Hinkelmann <franziska.hinkelmann@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com>
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@@ -106,8 +106,9 @@ platforms. This is true regardless of entries in the table below.
| GNU/Linux | armv6 | kernel >= 4.14, glibc >= 2.24 | Experimental | Downgraded as of Node.js 12 |
| GNU/Linux | ppc64le >=power8 | kernel >= 3.10.0, glibc >= 2.17 | Tier 2 | e.g. Ubuntu 16.04 <sup>[1](#fn1)</sup>, EL 7 <sup>[2](#fn2)</sup> |
| GNU/Linux | s390x | kernel >= 3.10.0, glibc >= 2.17 | Tier 2 | e.g. EL 7 <sup>[2](#fn2)</sup> |
-| Windows | x64, x86 (WoW64) | >= Windows 7/2008 R2/2012 R2 | Tier 1 | <sup>[4](#fn4),[5](#fn5)</sup> |
-| Windows | x86 (native) | >= Windows 7/2008 R2/2012 R2 | Tier 1 (running) / Experimental (compiling) <sup>[6](#fn6)</sup> | |
+| Windows | x64, x86 (WoW64) | >= Windows 8.1/2012 R2 | Tier 1 | <sup>[4](#fn4),[5](#fn5)</sup> |
+| Windows | x86 (native) | >= Windows 8.1/2012 R2 | Tier 1 (running) / Experimental (compiling) <sup>[6](#fn6)</sup> | |
+| Windows | x64, x86 | Windows Server 2012 (not R2) | Experimental | |
| Windows | arm64 | >= Windows 10 | Experimental | |
| macOS | x64 | >= 10.11 | Tier 1 | |
| SmartOS | x64 | >= 18 | Tier 2 | |
@@ -174,7 +175,7 @@ Binaries at <https://nodejs.org/download/release/> are produced on:
| linux-s390x | RHEL 7 with devtoolset-6 / GCC 6 <sup>[7](#fn7)</sup> |
| linux-x64 | CentOS 7 with devtoolset-6 / GCC 6 <sup>[7](#fn7)</sup> |
| sunos-x64 | SmartOS 18 with GCC 7 |
-| win-x64 and win-x86 | Windows 2012 R2 (x64) with Visual Studio 2017 |
+| win-x64 and win-x86 | Windows 2012 R2 (x64) with Visual Studio 2019 |
<em id="fn7">7</em>: The Enterprise Linux devtoolset-6 allows us to compile
binaries with GCC 6 but linked to the glibc and libstdc++ versions of the host