Re: [PATCH] ci: update 'static-analysis' to Ubuntu 22.04

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 24, 2022, 19:59 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq1qt576px.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <r49psprs-4s48-p6q9-o3q9-37nnr3oq301o@tzk.qr>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

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> Hi Stolee,
>
> On Tue, 23 Aug 2022, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote:
>
>> From: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
>>
>> GitHub Actions scheduled a brownout of Ubuntu 18.04, which canceled all
>> runs of the 'static-analysis' job in our CI runs. Update to 22.04 to
>> avoid this as the brownout later turns into a complete deprecation.
>>
>> The use of 18.04 was set in d051ed77ee6 (.github/workflows/main.yml: run
>> static-analysis on bionic, 2021-02-08) due to the lack of Coccinelle
>> being available on 20.04 (which continues today).
>
> ACK!

Yup, this is probably a good move. We tend to stay away from bleeding edge and instead pick a representative one that is likely to be with our real users, but 22.04 by no means is one.

I guess we would want to do this even down to 'maint'?

Thanks, both.