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GCC-9 will be removed from macOS 11 on March, 20 #7136

Description

@mikhailkoliada

Breaking changes

gcc@9 will be removed from the macOS 11 (Big Sur) images.

Target date

Image deployment is starting on March 20 and will take 3-4 days.

The motivation for the changes

As of the software support policy only 3 latest versions of GCC are supported.

Possible impact

If your builds depend on gcc@9 they can be broken.

Platforms affected

  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions

Runner images affected

  • Ubuntu 18.04
  • Ubuntu 20.04
  • Ubuntu 22.04
  • macOS 11
  • macOS 12
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2022

Mitigation ways

gcc@9 still may be installed in runtime by calling the brew install gcc@9 command.

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