It's possible we could test on a Windows 10 VM on Azure/AWS. I could look into that.
On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:46 PM Mark Waite <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 from me. I test Windows 10 more than I test any other Windows > version. I'm quite fine with it being Tier 1 or Tier 2. Either is fine > with me. > > On Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 1:14:55 PM UTC-6, Oleg Nenashev wrote: >> >> The policy draft was approved at the last governance meeting. After it >> there were some changes in the pull request, mostly spelling ones. The only >> notable change is moving Windows 10 amd-64 support from Tier 1 to Tier 2, >> because we do not actually test it in our CICD flows. >> >> Tier 2 still means "supported", so I think we are fine. Is everyone fine >> with merging the support policy? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Oleg >> >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 3:13:10 PM UTC+2, Oleg Nenashev wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have submitted a pull request with a draft policy: >>> https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io/pull/3295 . >>> I will appreciate any feedback from those who is running Jenkins on >>> Windows. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Oleg >>> >>> On Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 3:02:04 PM UTC+2, Olblak wrote: >>>> >>>> I like Oleg proposition very much as it clarifies the different levels >>>> of support, and it solves Daniel concerned. >>>> We won't run any tests on deprecated infrastructure like XP. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020, at 12:41 PM, Oleg Nenashev wrote: >>>> >>>> Taking the feedback, should we introduce support levels like we do with >>>> the browser support policy? >>>> >>>> * Level 1 - full support. We run automated testing for these platforms >>>> - amd64 versions of latest Windows and Windows Server versions, with >>>> the latest GA update pack (we will need to specify editions in the final >>>> policy) >>>> - versions in our soon-to-be-official Docker packages (at the moment: >>>> windowsservercore and nanoserver 1809) >>>> * Level 2 - generally supported. We do not actively test it, but we >>>> intend to keep compatibility, and we are happy to accept patches >>>> - Windows and Windows Server 64bit versions which are generally >>>> supported by MS >>>> * Level 3 - Best effort - We will consider patches if they do not put >>>> Level 1/2 support at risk and if they do not create bug maintenance >>>> overhead. Support may have limitations and extra requirements. We do not >>>> test compatibility, and we may drop support if there is a need >>>> - x86 and other non-amd64 architectures >>>> - "exotic" windows versions like Windows Embedded >>>> - Preview releases and updates by Microsoft >>>> - Windows API emulation systems like Wine or ReactOS >>>> * Level 4 - Unsupported >>>> - Platforms and OS versions which are known to be incompatible or >>>> which have severe limitations >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Oleg >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Apr 11, 2020, 02:05 Daniel Beck <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> > On 10. Apr 2020, at 14:26, Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > I know for sure that there are Jenkins users running on Windows XP >>>> >>>> That's no reason to enable this insanity. >>>> >>>> I would advocate for just going with what's generally supported by >>>> Microsoft: Extended support would be in, "throwing bags of money at >>>> Microsoft" support is out, i.e. Windows 7 would have been unsupported since >>>> January. >>>> >>>> This approach would also address the problem of not having to manually >>>> keep the policy up to date. As we've seen with the browser support policy, >>>> nobody will update it. >>>> Additionally, this has the benefit of being fairly objective criteria, >>>> and would also save us from having to have this conversation again in two >>>> years. >>>> >>>> (And TBH I would just ignore Windows Embedded Industry, seems like a >>>> lot of effort for very few users.) >>>> >>>> Note also that this doesn't mean that Jenkins on these OSes would >>>> necessarily immediately break. If there's a new enough .NET Framework or >>>> whatever on Windows 7, and there's no reason to go with something newer, >>>> then Windows 7 will just continue to work. But users would know that they >>>> cannot indefinitely rely on it. >>>> >>>> Obviously I'm +1 for whatever makes it easier for you to support these >>>> components, even if it's just small steps. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/jenkinsci-dev/oK8pBCzPPpo/unsubscribe >>>> . >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/C643B021-1451-4E76-921B-CD9543BA2C86%40beckweb.net >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPfivLDBoybSRFz4Lsmo_kynGT-BqknBPK%2BjGS87-tO5hZnnuw%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPfivLDBoybSRFz4Lsmo_kynGT-BqknBPK%2BjGS87-tO5hZnnuw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/59b6074d-f484-4afc-bb7f-8f768200a59a%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/59b6074d-f484-4afc-bb7f-8f768200a59a%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Website: http://earl-of-code.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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPiUgVeEj3P07bU-ihoajOwjJq2gw%2B8ij-Sa2-i3LT4FLe6vDw%40mail.gmail.com.
