From 23dfe548943e32cf4a28b241bde363105f71a1fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Crosby Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 10:54:10 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add plugin stability guarantees to release.md Closes #1336 Signed-off-by: Michael Crosby --- RELEASES.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/RELEASES.md b/RELEASES.md index a5f02425b..8f30cd3b5 100644 --- a/RELEASES.md +++ b/RELEASES.md @@ -199,6 +199,15 @@ The metrics API version will be incremented when breaking changes are made to th output. New metrics can be added to the output in a backwards compatible manner without bumping the API version. +### Plugins API + +containerd is based on a modular design where plugins are implemented to provide the core functionality. +Plugins implemented in tree are supported by the containerd community unless explicitly specified as non-stable. +Out of tree plugins are not supported by the containerd maintainers. + +Currently, the Windows runtime and snapshot plugins are not stable and not supported. +Please refer to the github milestones for Windows support in a future release. + #### Error Codes Error codes will not change in a patch release, unless a missing error code