From b25694d7adfc7cbb18cbe98e9ca0850b2bac10c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Refael Ackermann Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 12:40:41 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] meta: update note about building on smartOS 16 PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25684 Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/25683 Reviewed-By: Rich Trott Reviewed-By: James M Snell Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater --- BUILDING.md | 19 +++++-------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index 03e25f56a97f17..c940e7be1504ae 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ platforms. This is true regardless of entries in the table below. | GNU/Linux | Tier 1 | kernel >= 2.6.32, glibc >= 2.12 | x64, arm | | | GNU/Linux | Tier 1 | kernel >= 3.10, glibc >= 2.17 | arm64 | | | macOS/OS X | Tier 1 | >= 10.11 | x64 | | -| Windows | Tier 1 | >= Windows 7/2008 R2/2012 R2 | x86, x64 | [2](#fn2),[3](#fn3),[4](#fn4) | -| SmartOS | Tier 2 | >= 15 < 16.4 | x86, x64 | [1](#fn1) | +| Windows | Tier 1 | >= Windows 7/2008 R2/2012 R2 | x86, x64 | [1](#fn1),[2](#fn2),[3](#fn3) | +| SmartOS | Tier 2 | >= 16 | x64 | | | FreeBSD | Tier 2 | >= 11 | x64 | | | GNU/Linux | Tier 2 | kernel >= 3.13.0, glibc >= 2.19 | ppc64le >=power8 | | | AIX | Tier 2 | >= 7.1 TL04 | ppc64be >=power7 | | @@ -89,25 +89,16 @@ platforms. This is true regardless of entries in the table below. | GNU/Linux | Experimental | kernel >= 2.6.32, glibc >= 2.12 | x86 | limited CI | | Linux (musl) | Experimental | musl >= 1.0 | x64 | | -1: The gcc4.8-libs package needs to be installed, because node - binaries have been built with GCC 4.8, for which runtime libraries are not - installed by default. For these node versions, the recommended binaries - are the ones available in pkgsrc, not the one available from nodejs.org. - Note that the binaries downloaded from the pkgsrc repositories are not - officially supported by the Node.js project, and instead are supported - by Joyent. SmartOS images >= 16.4 are not supported because - GCC 4.8 runtime libraries are not available in their pkgsrc repository - -2: Tier 1 support for building on Windows is only on 64-bit +1: Tier 1 support for building on Windows is only on 64-bit hosts. Support is experimental for 32-bit hosts. -3: On Windows, running Node.js in Windows terminal emulators +2: On Windows, running Node.js in Windows terminal emulators like `mintty` requires the usage of [winpty](https://github.com/rprichard/winpty) for the tty channels to work correctly (e.g. `winpty node.exe script.js`). In "Git bash" if you call the node shell alias (`node` without the `.exe` extension), `winpty` is used automatically. -4: The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is not directly +3: The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is not directly supported, but the GNU/Linux build process and binaries should work. The community will only address issues that reproduce on native GNU/Linux systems. Issues that only reproduce on WSL should be reported in the