diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/gnulib-intro.texi | 66 |
2 files changed, 43 insertions, 28 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2016-10-20 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> + + Update doc about target platforms. + * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): Update list. + 2016-10-15 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> opendir, readdir, closedir: Relicense under LGPLv2+. diff --git a/doc/gnulib-intro.texi b/doc/gnulib-intro.texi index e769c7a4b5..2c717e60d5 100644 --- a/doc/gnulib-intro.texi +++ b/doc/gnulib-intro.texi @@ -104,40 +104,38 @@ we fix bugs when they are reported. Except that some rarely tested platforms are also low priority; bug fixes for these platforms can take longer. -As of 2011, the list of supported platforms is the following: +As of 2016, the list of supported platforms is the following: @itemize @item -glibc systems. With glibc 2.8 or newer, they are frequently tested. With -glibc 2.3 or newer, they are occasionally tested. -@item -Mac OS X. In versions 10.5 and 10.6, it's frequently tested. In version -10.4, it's rarely tested. -@item -FreeBSD 6.0 or newer is occasionally tested. FreeBSD 5.x is rarely tested. +glibc systems. With glibc 2.15 or newer, they are frequently tested. +@c [Not very relevant in the long term.] +@c The distributions Ubuntu, Fedora, RHEL, Arch Linux are frequently tested. +@c CentOS is occasionally tested. +@c Debian, gNewSense, Trisquel, OpenSUSE are rarely tested. +About the kernels: +@itemize @item -NetBSD 5.0 or newer is occasionally tested. NetBSD 3.0 or newer is rarely -tested. +glibc on Linux is frequently tested. @item -OpenBSD 4.0 or newer is occasionally tested. OpenBSD 3.8 or newer is rarely -tested. +glibc on kFreeBSD is rarely tested. +@end itemize @item -AIX 6.1 or newer is occasionally tested. AIX 5.1 or newer is rarely tested. +Mac OS X. In versions 10.11, it's occasionally tested. In version +10.5, it's rarely tested. @item -HP-UX 11.11 or newer is occasionally tested. HP-UX 11.00 is rarely tested. -HP-UX 10.20 is rarely tested and low priority. +FreeBSD 9.1 or newer is occasionally tested. @item -IRIX 6.5 is occasionally tested. IRIX 5.3 is rarely tested and low priority. +OpenBSD 5.8 or newer is occasionally tested. @item -OSF/1 5.1 is occasionally tested. OSF/1 4.0 is rarely tested and low -priority. +AIX 7.1 is occasionally tested. @item -Solaris 8 and newer are occasionally tested. Solaris 7 is rarely tested. -Solaris 2.6 and older are rarely tested and low priority. +Solaris 10 and 11 are occasionally tested. Solaris 9 and older are rarely +tested and low priority. @item -Cygwin 1.7.x is frequently tested. Cygwin 1.5.x is occasionally tested. +Cygwin 2.6 is occasionally tested. Cygwin 1.7.x is rarely tested. @item -mingw is frequently tested. But note that some modules are currently +mingw is occasionally tested. But note that some modules are currently unsupported on mingw: @code{mgetgroups}, @code{getugroups}, @code{idcache}, @code{userspec}, @code{openpty}, @code{login_tty}, @code{forkpty}, @code{pt_chown}, @code{grantpt}, @code{pty}, @code{savewd}, @@ -145,19 +143,31 @@ unsupported on mingw: @code{mgetgroups}, @code{getugroups}, @code{idcache}, The versions of Windows that are supported are Windows XP and newer. Only the latest version of mingw is tested; older versions are not supported. @item +GNU Hurd 0.7 is rarely tested. +@item +NetBSD 7.0 or newer is rarely tested. +@item Native Windows, with MSVC as compiler, is rarely tested and low priority. @item -mingw in 64-bit mode is not tested and low priority so far. +@c There is musl-gcc on Ubuntu, and Alpine Linux 3.3.3. +musl libc is rarely tested. +@item +Minix 3.3.0 is rarely tested. +@item +HP-UX 11.31 is very rarely tested. +@item +IRIX 6.5 is no longer tested. +@item +OSF/1 5.1 is no longer tested. @item -Interix 6.1 is rarely tested, and requires the @code{suacomp} library +Interix 6.1 is no longer tested, and requires the @code{suacomp} library (@url{http://sourceforge.net/projects/suacomp/}) in version 0.6.8 or newer. -Interix 3.5 is not tested. @item -Haiku is rarely tested, BeOS is not tested and low priority. +Haiku and BeOS are no longer tested. @item -uClibc on Linux is rarely tested. +uClibc on Linux is no longer tested. @item -QNX is not tested and low priority. +QNX is no longer tested. @end itemize Gnulib supports these operating systems only in an unvirtualized environment. |