github/containerd
2
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Packages Projects Releases 2 Wiki Activity

Update LTS description

Browse Source 
Explicitly mentioned a possibility to take feature backports
to support new Kubernetes releases.

Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <eduard.bartosh@intel.com>
This commit is contained in:
Ed Bartosh 2023-08-24 11:52:56 +03:00
parent f48bbef193
commit 03abceac56
1 changed files with 4 additions and 1 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

5
RELEASES.md
View File

@ -96,7 +96,10 @@ backports until the end of life date. They may also accept a wider range of
patches than non-_LTS_ releases to support the longer term maintainability of the
branch, including library dependency, toolchain (including Go) and other version updates
which are needed to ensure each release is built with fully supported dependencies and
remains usable by containerd clients. There should be at least a 6-month overlap between
remains usable by containerd clients. _LTS_ releases can also accept feature backports
to support new Kubernetes releases. The default action has to be reject it though,
for long-term stability. This is still negotiable when the feature is a hard dependency
for a new release of Kubernetes. There should be at least a 6-month overlap between
the end of life of an _LTS_ release and the initial release of a new _LTS_ release.
Up to 6 months before the announced end of life of an _LTS_ branch, the branch may
convert to a regular _Active_ release with stricter backport criteria.