docker test images are not updated in four years

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
64/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
cpp, docker, ubuntu

Research direction

Start with .github/workflows/test-ubuntu.yml at lines 20-23 and inspect the Docker image tags used by the test workflow. Update the outdated Ubuntu 20.04 and Boost 1.76.0 image references to supported versions, then verify the Ubuntu test workflow completes successfully.

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Description

https://github.com/boostorg/python/blob/2b6f667e987c81e91e7cf805e15ec19863f83ed3/.github/workflows/test-ubuntu.yml#L20-L23

The docker images are based on Ubuntu 20.04, whose standard support is ended, and Boost is 1.76.0 as shown by the tags.

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