[libvirt] Time to drop support for Debian 8 (Jessie)?

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Thu, 2019-03-28 at 15:03 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 03:39:53PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> > On Thu, 2019-03-28 at 11:29 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > > We should spin up Buster to replace it too
> > 
> > We've ever introduced support for unreleased operating systems in our
> > CI environment[1], and I'm not sure it would be a good idea to start
> > now... It seems to me like it would be pretty misleading.
> 
> I think the fact that we've not done it in the past is a bug really,
> not really a good thing.  Unless we have capacity problems, I don't
> see a good reason to avoid it, given that we already run the more
> flakey rawhide/sid distros.

We only have Fedora Rawhide running on CentOS CI. And yes, capacity
is an ongoing concern.

Note that I would not have a problem with adding a Debian sid or
Debian testing configuration (but see capacity): what I'm against is
specifically installing Debian testing and calling it "Debian 10",
because that's just not correct.

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Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization