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Maintenance policy for Ruby on Rails
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Maintenance Policy for Ruby on Rails
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Since the most recent patch releases there has been some confusion about what
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versions of Ruby on Rails are currently supported, and when people
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can expect new versions. Our maintenance policy is as follows.
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Support of the Rails framework is divided into four groups: New features, bug
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Support of the Rails framework is divided into four groups: New features, bug
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fixes, security issues, and severe security issues. They are handled as
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fixes, security issues, and severe security issues. They are handled as
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follows, all versions in x.y.z format:
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follows, all versions in x.y.z format
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New Features
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New Features
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New Features are only added to the master branch and will not be made available
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New features are only added to the master branch and will not be made available
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in point releases.
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in point releases.
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Bug fixes
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Bug Fixes
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Only the latest release series will receive bug fixes. When enough bugs are
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Only the latest release series will receive bug fixes. When enough bugs are
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**Currently included series:** 4.0.z
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**Currently included series:** 4.0.z
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Security issues:
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The current release series and the next most recent one will receive patches
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The current release series and the next most recent one will receive patches
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and new versions in case of a security issue.
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and new versions in case of a security issue.
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**Currently included series:** 4.0.z, 3.2.z
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**Currently included series:** 4.0.z, 3.2.z
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Severe security issues:
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For severe security issues we will provide new versions as above, and also the
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For severe security issues we will provide new versions as above, and also the
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last major release series will receive patches and new versions. The
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last major release series will receive patches and new versions. The
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When a release series is no longer supported, it's your own responsibility to
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When a release series is no longer supported, it's your own responsibility to
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deal with bugs and security issues. We may provide back-ports of the fixes and
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deal with bugs and security issues. We may provide backports of the fixes and
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publish them to git, however there will be no new versions released. If you are
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publish them to git, however there will be no new versions released. If you are
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not comfortable maintaining your own versions, you should upgrade to a
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not comfortable maintaining your own versions, you should upgrade to a
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supported version.
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supported version.
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