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stable: initial stable-branching documentation
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It is expected that this document will change over time. This
represents an initial starting point as we create and release
our stable branches.

Fixes: kata-containers#237

Signed-off-by: Eric Ernst <eric.ernst@intel.com>
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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ the project, we will introduce many new features which will require a minor vers
as well as bug fixes. To facilitate a stable user environment, Kata will begin to provide
stable branch based releases as well as a master branch release.

## Stable branch patch criteria

No new features should be introduced to stable branches. The intention is to limit risk to users,
providing only bug and security fixes.

## Branch Management
Kata Containers will maintain two stable release branches in addition to the master branch.
Once a new MAJOR or MINOR release is created off of master, a new stable branch will be created for
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