From dc06a0a85a22043b854fe451c1817c27061176e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gibson Fahnestock Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:59:53 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: note that EoL platforms are not supported Add a note to clarify that any platform that is EoL will not be supported by Node.js. PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12672 Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/688 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt Reviewed-By: James M Snell Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts Reviewed-By: Rod Vagg --- BUILDING.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index a00b00a5f8bc44..9c1fb6899911c4 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ Support is divided into three tiers: ### Supported platforms +The community does not build or test against end of life distributions (EoL). +Thus we do not recommend that you use Node on end of life or unsupported platforms +in production. + | System | Support type | Version | Architectures | Notes | |--------------|--------------|----------------------------------|----------------------|------------------| | GNU/Linux | Tier 1 | kernel >= 2.6.32, glibc >= 2.12 | x86, x64, arm, arm64 | |