From 4ae363a34ca78a1a827e5ce247e3b2146aa8b452 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexis Lefebvre Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:24:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Releases: add details to minor and major versions --- contributing/community/releases.rst | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/contributing/community/releases.rst b/contributing/community/releases.rst index 9a2e652ac48..916a44f3894 100644 --- a/contributing/community/releases.rst +++ b/contributing/community/releases.rst @@ -10,9 +10,11 @@ published through a *time-based model*: * A new **Symfony patch version** (e.g. 4.4.12, 5.1.9) comes out roughly every month. It only contains bug fixes, so you can safely upgrade your applications; * A new **Symfony minor version** (e.g. 4.4, 5.0, 5.1) comes out every *six months*: - one in *May* and one in *November*. It contains bug fixes and new features, but - it doesn't include any breaking change, so you can safely upgrade your applications; -* A new **Symfony major version** (e.g. 4.0, 5.0) comes out every *two years*. + one in *May* and one in *November*. It contains bug fixes and new features, + can contain new deprecations but it doesn't include any breaking change, + so you can safely upgrade your applications; +* A new **Symfony major version** (e.g. 4.0, 5.0) comes out every *two years* + in November of odd years (e.g. 2019, 2021). It can contain breaking changes, so you may need to do some changes in your applications before upgrading.