[Ubuntu] ubuntu-toolchain-r/test repository will be removed from images on May 13 #9679
Description
Breaking changes
The ubuntu-toolchain-r/test PPA will be removed from Ubuntu images.
Target date
The images rollout process will start on May 13 and take 3-4 days.
The motivation for the changes
We work towards reducing the number of third-party repositories used in the images generation process in order to provide better security and compatibility of Ubuntu runners.
Possible impact
if your pipelines or workflows depend on the packages installed from this repository, they can become broken, this will also impact you, if your project is using GCC-13, as this version is currently not available in the LTS repositories of Ubuntu.
Platforms affected
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
Runner images affected
- Ubuntu 20.04
- Ubuntu 22.04
- macOS 11
- macOS 12
- macOS 13
- macOS 13 Arm64
- macOS 14
- macOS 14 Arm64
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2022
Mitigation ways
The repository can still be added manually in runtime by calling to following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test -y
sudo apt-get update -y