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Re: [PATCH] .gitlab-ci.d/windows.yml: Drop msys2-32bit job
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Alex Bennée |
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Re: [PATCH] .gitlab-ci.d/windows.yml: Drop msys2-32bit job |
Date: |
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:19:33 +0000 |
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Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:
> MSYS2 is dropping support for 32-bit Windows. This shows up for us
> as various packages we were using in our CI job no longer being
> available to install, which causes the job to fail. In commit
> 8e31b744fdf we dropped the dependency on libusb and spice, but the
> dtc package has also now been removed.
>
> For us as QEMU upstream, "32 bit x86 hosts for system emulation" have
> already been deprecated as of QEMU 8.0, so we are ready to drop them
> anyway.
>
> Drop the msys2-32bit CI job, as the first step in doing this.
>
> This is cc'd to stable, because this job will also be broken for CI
> on the stable branches. We can't drop 32-bit support entirely there,
> but we will still be covering at least compilation for 32-bit Windows
> via the cross-win32-system job.
Queued to testing/next, unless you wish to apply directly in which case:
Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
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Alex Bennée
Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro