From 596cba282154e3f953268b7766da916cdf6150d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cong Wang <cwang@multikernel.io>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:52:10 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] ci: pin release build to ubuntu-22.04 for older glibc compat

Close #16

Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <cwang@multikernel.io>
---
 .github/workflows/release.yml | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index fd622c7..913ad30 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -11,9 +11,12 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   # Build Rust binaries and shared library
+  # Pinned to ubuntu-22.04 (glibc 2.35) so release binaries run on older
+  # distros (Ubuntu 22.04+, Debian 12+, RHEL 9+). ubuntu-latest tracks the
+  # newest glibc and would exclude those hosts.
   build:
     name: Build (${{ matrix.target }})
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: