doc: clarify Tier 2 implications in BUILDING.md

Clarify the explanation of Tier 2 platforms and binary releases.

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Rich Trott 2019-12-09 06:19:36 -08:00
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@ -72,9 +72,8 @@ There are three support tiers:
Test failures on tier 1 platforms will block releases.
* **Tier 2**: These platforms represent smaller segments of the Node.js user
base. The Node.js Build Working Group maintains infrastructure for full test
coverage. Test failures on tier 2 platforms will block releases. Delays in
release of binaries for these platforms are acceptable where necessary due to
infrastructure concerns.
coverage. Test failures on tier 2 platforms will block releases.
Infrastructure issues may delay the release of binaries for these platforms.
* **Experimental**: May not compile or test suite may not pass. The core team
does not create releases for these platforms. Test failures on experimental
platforms do not block releases. Contributions to improve support for these