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| author | Philippe Guibert <philippe.guibert@6wind.com> | 2019-03-22 15:56:11 +0100 |
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| committer | Philippe Guibert <philippe.guibert@6wind.com> | 2019-03-22 15:56:11 +0100 |
| commit | 07ff01d255170b24518c97e1346794a59d7cd7e0 (patch) | |
| tree | 404ba463592231672f27a41955e99859208d448a /doc/developer/workflow.rst | |
| parent | d039436fd124b9793f0493452cb0f30d7071a94c (diff) | |
doc: permit maintenance on more than the 2 last maintenance releases
it is possible to do some ponctual backporting of bug fixes, on older
than the 2 last maintenance releases.
Signed-off-by: Philippe Guibert <philippe.guibert@6wind.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/developer/workflow.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/developer/workflow.rst | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/developer/workflow.rst b/doc/developer/workflow.rst index 1bb0886fd5..12c6373d53 100644 --- a/doc/developer/workflow.rst +++ b/doc/developer/workflow.rst @@ -99,9 +99,14 @@ Bugfix releases are made as needed at 1 month intervals until the next ``MAJOR.MINOR`` release branch is pulled. Depending on the severity of the bugs, bugfix releases may occur sooner. -Bugfixes are applied to the two most recent releases. Security fixes are -backported to all releases less than or equal to at least one year old. Security -fixes may also be backported to older releases depending on severity. +Bugfixes are applied to the two most recent releases. However, backporting of bug +fixes to older than the two most recent releases will not be prevented, if acked +under the classical development workflow applying for a pull request. + +Security fixes are backported to all releases less than or equal to at least one +year old. Security fixes may also be backported to older releases depending on +severity. + Long term support branches ( LTS ) ----------------------------------------- |