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Planned supported platform for v7

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Description

v6 will be supported: Aug 2025 - Dec 2027, v7 will be supported: Aug 2027 - Dec 2029 (T.B.D.)

# Before (v6 era)

* Debian Bookworm 2028-06-30 LTS(EOL)
* Debian Trixie
* Ubuntu Jammy: 2022/04 - 2027/04 (Std support)
* Ubuntu Noble: 2024/04 - 2029/04 (Std support)
* RHEL 8 compat (e.g. AlmaLinux 8: 2024/05/01 - 2029/05/31 (Security)
* RHEL 9 compat (e.g. AlmaLinux 9: 2027/05/31 - 2032/05/31 (Security)
* RHEL 10 compat (e.g. AlmaLinux 10: 2025/05/27-2030/05/31, Security -2035/05/31)
* AmazonLinux 2023: 2023/03-2027/6/30, Maintenance: -2029/06/30
* Windows

# After (v7 era)

* Debian Trixie 2028 EOL (T.B.D.) 2030 LTS EOL (T.B.D.)
* Debian Forky 2027 Aug - ? (Can we ship it timely manner?)
* Ubuntu Noble: 2024/04 - 2029/06 (Std support)
* Ubuntu Resolute: 2026/04 - 2031
* RHEL 8 compat (e.g. AlmaLinux 8: - 2029/05/31 (Security)
* RHEL 9 compat (e.g. AlmaLinux 9: - 2032/05/31 (Security)
* RHEL 10 compat (e.g. AlmaLinux 10: -2035/05/31 (Security)
* AmazonLinux 2023: 2023/03-2027/6/30, Maintenance: -2029/06/30
* AmazonLinux 202X ?
* Windows

Drop Debian Bookworm, Ubuntu Jammy.
Use ESM for Ubuntu Noble if you want)

# Appendix

* https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases
* https://ubuntu.com/about/release-cycle
* https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/release-cadence.html
* https://wiki.almalinux.org/release-notes

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Research direction

Review the issue's Before/After platform lists and the linked Debian, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, and AlmaLinux release-cycle references first. No file, test, or entry point is named, so identify where supported platforms are recorded before proposing changes. Done means the v7 support set is agreed and reflected in the relevant packaging configuration or documentation.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
debian, linux, shell, ubuntu
Domain
build-system, devops, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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