Bug 41267: Downgrade go to 1.22 series due to upstream dropping support for macOS 10.15 in 1.23
Merge Info
Related Issues
Backporting
Timeline
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Immediate: patchset needed as soon as possible -
Next Minor Stable Release: patchset that needs to be verified in nightly before backport -
Eventually: patchset that needs to be verified in alpha before backport -
No Backport (preferred): patchset for the next major stable
(Optional) Justification
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Emergency security update: patchset fixes CVEs, 0-days, etc -
Censorship event: patchset enables censorship circumvention -
Critical bug-fix: patchset fixes a bug in core-functionality -
Consistency: patchset which would make development easier if it were in both the alpha and release branches; developer tools, build system changes, etc -
Sponsor required: patchset required for sponsor -
Other: please explain
Issue Tracking
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Link resolved issues with appropriate Release Prep issue for changelog generation
Review
Request Reviewer
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Request review from an applications developer depending on modified system: -
NOTE: if the MR modifies multiple areas, please
/ccall the relevant reviewers (since gitlab only allows 1 reviewer) - accessibility : henry
- android : clairehurst, dan
- build system : boklm
- extensions : ma1
- firefox internals (XUL/JS/XPCOM) : jwilde, ma1
- fonts : pierov
- frontend (implementation) : henry
- frontend (review) : donuts, morgan
- localization : henry, pierov
- macOS : clairehurst, dan
- nightly builds : boklm
- rebases/release-prep : boklm, dan, ma1, morgan, pierov
- security : jwilde, ma1
- signing : boklm, morgan
- updater : pierov
- windows : jwilde, morgan
- misc/other : morgan, pierov
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NOTE: if the MR modifies multiple areas, please
Change Description
Google dropped macOS 10.15 support in the 1.23 series, but, following Mozilla, we support macOS 10.15 through at least ESR-140. This MR downgrades Go to 1.22.8 on all platforms.
How Tested
Verified relprep.py upgrades to 1.22.8 after manually setting go's version to 1.22.7.