From 473ea89d393090c9a92a7e49f0cd42a9c01f6c9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Fedderly <24275386+mfedderly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 11:23:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update CI workflow for v8

Removes node@18, node@20 from master CI
Re-adds those for the two support branches just in case we need it
---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index becf650db..f5bb44a5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,12 @@ on:
     branches:
       - master
       - support/6.x
+      - support/7.x
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
       - support/6.x
+      - support/7.x
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -20,7 +22,14 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        node-version: [18.x, 20.x, 22.x, 24.x, 26.x]
+        node-version: [22, 24, 26]
+        include:
+          # support/7.x adds [18, 20]
+          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/7.x' && 18 || '' }}
+          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/7.x' && 20 || '' }}
+          # support/6.x adds [18, 20]
+          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/6.x' && 18 || '' }}
+          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/6.x' && 20 || '' }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout

From f500ac1becef9714f5b45f1565f8668beb52781b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Fedderly <24275386+mfedderly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 11:27:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Using include caused extra runs, try exclude instead

---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 13 +++++--------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index f5bb44a5f..b6dbc08f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -22,14 +22,11 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        node-version: [22, 24, 26]
-        include:
-          # support/7.x adds [18, 20]
-          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/7.x' && 18 || '' }}
-          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/7.x' && 20 || '' }}
-          # support/6.x adds [18, 20]
-          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/6.x' && 18 || '' }}
-          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'support/6.x' && 20 || '' }}
+        node-version: [18, 20, 22, 24, 26]
+        exclude:
+          # master (v8) removes [18, 20]
+          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'master' && 18 || '' }}
+          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'master' && 20 || '' }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout

From 2db2089265fdd3d2537517c1c25f7b16a8f610ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Fedderly <24275386+mfedderly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 11:34:28 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Remove all support/* config, which is handled by the
 relevant branches instead

---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 10 +---------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b6dbc08f3..36123418b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -4,13 +4,9 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
-      - support/6.x
-      - support/7.x
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
-      - support/6.x
-      - support/7.x
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -22,11 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        node-version: [18, 20, 22, 24, 26]
-        exclude:
-          # master (v8) removes [18, 20]
-          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'master' && 18 || '' }}
-          - node-version: ${{ (github.base_ref || github.ref_name) == 'master' && 20 || '' }}
+        node-version: [22, 24, 26]
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout