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authorJoão Reis <reis@janeasystems.com>2019-01-30 22:53:21 +0000
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meta: clarify EoL platform support
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25838 Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com> Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com> Reviewed-By: Сковорода Никита Андреевич <chalkerx@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
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@@ -69,9 +69,12 @@ 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.
+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 |
| ------------ | ------------ | ------------------------------- | ---------------- | ----------------------------- |
| GNU/Linux | Tier 1 | kernel >= 2.6.32, glibc >= 2.12 | x64, arm | |