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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"build / doc: missing platform and toolchain info for `linux-x64-musl`","articleBody":"## Situation\n\nRefs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/63737\n\nAlpine Linux has been promoted to Tier 2 support and the [BUILDING > Platform list](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/main/BUILDING.md#platform-list) now contains the entry:\n\n| Operating System | Architectures    | Versions                          | Support Type | Notes                                          |\n| ---------------- | ---------------- | --------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------------------------- |\n| GNU/Linux        | x64              | kernel >= 6.12, musl >= 1.2.5     | Tier 2       | e.g. Alpine 3.22                               |\n\nBinaries now include `linux-x64-musl builds` on https://nodejs.org/download/release/, for example for Node.js 26.10.0:\n\n```console\nnode-v26.10.0-linux-x64-musl.tar.gz                22 Sept 2026, 09:01                62 MB\nnode-v26.10.0-linux-x64-musl.tar.xz                22 Sept 2026, 09:01                34 MB\n```\n\nThe [BUILDING > Official binary platforms and toolchains](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/main/BUILDING.md#official-binary-platforms-and-toolchains) however does not provide any information about the Platform and Toolchain used to build the Binary package `linux-x64-musl`.\n\n## Suggestion\n\nAdd information to the table [BUILDING > Official binary platforms and toolchains](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/main/BUILDING.md#official-binary-platforms-and-toolchains) for `linux-x64-musl`.\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/MikeMcC399","@type":"Person","name":"MikeMcC399"},"datePublished":"2026-10-04T11:55:51Z","url":"https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/66506"}