Modernize Debian in CI
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Description
Our Debian hosts are not in a very good shape:
- 2 x64 hosts with Debian 8 (EoL, offline for outdated Java)
- 2 x64 hosts with Debian 9 (EoL, offline for outdated Java)
- 2 x64 hosts and 3 armv7l containers with Debian 10 (EoL in 9 months, GCC 10 not available)
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the CI host and container definitions for the Debian 8, 9, and 10 systems listed in the issue. Review how those systems are provisioned and tested, then update the Debian environments and verify that the affected CI jobs run successfully on the supported versions.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- debian
- Domain
- ci-cd, infrastructure
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100