Merge branch 'stable-3.8' into stable-3.9
* stable-3.8:
Update git submodules
Update git submodules
Make explicit the Gerrit support for Windows Server
The replication plugin has a stable-3.9 branch, but it's not currently
used, so this merge is expected to update the submodule commit to the
same as stable-3.8.
Change-Id: Ie1931edd0926e93de0695d7f423517652bc0e229
Release-Notes: skip
diff --git a/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt b/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt
index 2d64694..07c4526 100644
--- a/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt
@@ -4229,6 +4229,12 @@
must have the DWORD value `allowtgtsessionkey` set to 1 and the account must not
have local administrator privileges.
+**NOTE**: Windows is not recommended as a server-side platform for
+running Gerrit Code Review, because of the lack of adoption from the Gerrit Community,
+incomplete functional validation and lack of security testing. Gerrit on
+Windows Server is not actively supported even though it may still be
+fully or partially functioning as expected.
+
[[ldap.useConnectionPooling]]ldap.useConnectionPooling::
+
_(Optional)_ Enable the LDAP connection pooling or not.
diff --git a/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt b/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt
index 00e33a3..1a8824a 100644
--- a/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt
@@ -211,6 +211,12 @@
copy the contents of lib into `msysgit/lib/perl5/5.8.8` and overwrite existing files.
+**NOTE**: Windows is not recommended as a server-side platform for
+running Gerrit Code Review, because of the lack of adoption from the Gerrit Community,
+incomplete functional validation and lack of security testing. Gerrit on
+Windows Server is not actively supported even though it may still be
+fully or partially functioning as expected.
+
==== Enable Gitweb Integration
To enable the external gitweb integration, set
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-bazel.txt b/Documentation/dev-bazel.txt
index 53d9e6b..3ed00e8 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-bazel.txt
+++ b/Documentation/dev-bazel.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
To build Gerrit from source, you need:
-* A Linux or macOS system (Windows is not supported at this time)
+* A Linux or macOS system (Windows is not supported)
* A JDK for Java 11 or Java 17
* Python 3
* link:https://github.com/nodesource/distributions/blob/master/README.md[Node.js (including npm),role=external,window=_blank]
diff --git a/Documentation/install.txt b/Documentation/install.txt
index 6e1a9bd..931bafb 100644
--- a/Documentation/install.txt
+++ b/Documentation/install.txt
@@ -180,6 +180,12 @@
--StopClass=com.google.gerrit.launcher.GerritLauncher --StopMethod=daemonStop
====
+**NOTE**: Windows is not recommended as a server-side platform for
+running Gerrit Code Review, because of the lack of adoption from the Gerrit Community,
+incomplete functional validation and lack of security testing. Gerrit on
+Windows Server is not actively supported even though it may still be
+fully or partially functioning as expected.
+
[[customize]]
== Site Customization
diff --git a/plugins/replication b/plugins/replication
index 8fd3c27..584aea1 160000
--- a/plugins/replication
+++ b/plugins/replication
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 8fd3c271ce0a21480e3d04da5ad2112efea3bedf
+Subproject commit 584aea1a8968a9162d78460422a285a87910f502
