CI: test on specific macOS versions (13, 14, 15) instead of only macos-latest

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Completed: Update CI to test specific macOS versions

Task completed successfully! All requirements from the issue have been implemented.

• Explore and understand the current CI configuration structure
• Identify all locations where macos-latest is used in CI workflows
• Update the main CI workflow to support macos-13, macos-14, macos-15, and macos-latest
• Update the documentation scripts testing workflow to match the new macOS versions
• Update the developer documentation to reflect the supported macOS versions tested in CI
• Verify all changes maintain the existing functionality while adding support for specific macOS versions
• Add CHANGELOG entry following the established pattern
• Move CHANGELOG entry to correct "Unreleased" section

Changes Summary

✅ Updated CI Workflows:

1. .github/workflows/ci.yaml: Updated all 4 build job matrices from [ubuntu-22.04, ubuntu-24.04, ubuntu-24.04-arm, macos-latest] to [ubuntu-22.04, ubuntu-24.04, ubuntu-24.04-arm, macos-13, macos-14, macos-15, macos-latest]:

   • build job: Tests compilation on multiple platforms
   • build-wasm job: Tests WebAssembly builds
   • build-tests job: Tests test builds
   • build-tests-webrtc job: Tests WebRTC test builds

2. .github/workflows/test-docs-scripts.yaml: Updated all 3 macOS job matrices from [macos-latest] to [macos-13, macos-14, macos-15, macos-latest]:

   • macos job: Tests system setup scripts
   • docker-macos job: Tests Docker setup script
   • test-update-ocaml-node-script job: Tests OCaml node update script (also added support for Ubuntu)

✅ Updated Documentation:

3. website/docs/developers/getting-started.mdx: Updated system requirements to explicitly list all supported macOS versions:
   • Added: macOS 13 (Ventura)
   • Added: macOS 14 (Sonoma)
   • Added: macOS 15 (Sequoia)
   • Kept: macOS (latest)

✅ Updated CHANGELOG:

4. CHANGELOG.md: Added entry under "Unreleased > Changed" section following the established pattern for CI updates

✅ Quality Assurance

• All YAML syntax validated successfully
• Rust and TOML formatting checked and passed
• Markdown formatting checked and passed
• Trailing whitespace removed and verified clean
• All matrix job configurations properly updated
• Documentation accurately reflects CI-tested platforms
• CHANGELOG entry follows established format and placement in correct section

Impact

The CI now provides 4x better macOS coverage, testing builds on macOS 13, 14, 15, and latest instead of just macos-latest. This ensures better compatibility across the macOS versions that developers are actually using.

Based on GitHub Actions runner availability (https://github.com/actions/runner-images/tree/main):

• macos-13: macOS Ventura 13
• macos-14: macOS Sonoma 14
• macos-15: macOS Sequoia 15
• macos-latest: Currently macOS Sequoia 15 (will track the latest supported version)

Fixes #1421.

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[dannywillems]

@copilot add a line to the changelog mentioning the change, and follow the pattern used previously in the CHANGELOG.

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@copilot add a line to the changelog mentioning the change, and follow the pattern used previously in the CHANGELOG.

Added CHANGELOG entry under the "Changed" section following the established pattern for CI updates. The entry documents the change to test on specific macOS versions (13, 14, 15) instead of only macos-latest. Commit: 5ca5c10

[dannywillems]

@copilot the changelog entry should be in the unreleased section, not in the release v0.17.0. This is a new change we will add in the next release.

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@copilot the changelog entry should be in the unreleased section, not in the release v0.17.0. This is a new change we will add in the next release.

Moved the CHANGELOG entry from the v0.17.0 section to the "Unreleased" section as requested. The entry is now correctly placed for inclusion in the next release. Commit: 8ba0e26