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Clarify threshold for Tier 2 platforms. #192

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Clarify threshold for Tier 2 platforms.
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Expand Up @@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ Crystal Clemmys (December 2018 - December 2019)

Support Tiers:

Platforms are defined as a combination of the OS, the Architecture, and the RMW implementation.
By default the tiers are expected to apply upto the desktop variant in a rosdistro, unless otherwise specified.
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One more nitpick: "rosdistro" seems weird here. I would suggest "ROS distribution" instead.

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Nit:

  • Architecture could be lower case
  • upto -> up to

ROS 2 variants are defined in REP 2001 [3]_.

Tier 1

Tier 1 platforms are subjected to our unit test suite and other testing tools on a frequent basis including continuous integration jobs, nightly jobs, packaging jobs, and performance testing.
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Tier 2

Tier 2 platforms are subject to ad hoc testing and binary packages may not be provided or supported.
Tier 2 platforms may have downloadable binary archives.
Tier 2 platforms are subject to periodic CI testing which runs both builds and tests with publicly accessible results.
The CI is expected to be run at least within a week of relevant changes for the current state of the rosdistro.
Package-level binary packages may not be provided but providing a downloadable archive of the built workspace is encouraged.
Errors may be present in released product versions for Tier 2 platforms.
Known errors in Tier 2 platforms will be addressed subject to resource availability on a best effort basis and may or may not be corrected prior to new version releases.
One or more entities should be committed to continuing support of the platform.
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What means support in this context? Is this keeping the CI green?


Tier 3

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.. [1] Ubuntu Releases with End-of-Life Dates
(https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases)
.. [2] C11 is required, but support for some non-compliant systems is also provided, e.g. MSVC.
.. [3] REP 2001
(http://www.ros.org/reps/rep-2001.html)

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