From 81dbdeb832d97151e2e054f2e703f44399cff1cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "trop[bot]" <37223003+trop[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:03:22 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update Node.js stable release policy (#43135) * docs: update Node.js stable release policy Co-authored-by: Shelley Vohr * Update docs/tutorial/electron-timelines.md Co-authored-by: Erick Zhao Co-authored-by: Shelley Vohr --------- Co-authored-by: trop[bot] <37223003+trop[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Shelley Vohr --- docs/tutorial/electron-timelines.md | 13 +++---------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/tutorial/electron-timelines.md b/docs/tutorial/electron-timelines.md index 108c441dd4..f2313d9a97 100644 --- a/docs/tutorial/electron-timelines.md +++ b/docs/tutorial/electron-timelines.md @@ -97,19 +97,12 @@ is as follows: Releases -As a rule, stable branches of Electron do not receive Node.js upgrades after they have been cut. If Electron has recently updated its `main` branch to a new major version of Node.js, the next stable branch to be cut will be released with the new version. -Patch upgrades of Node that contain significant security or bug fixes, and are submitted -more than 2 weeks prior to a stable release date, will be accepted into an Electron alpha -or beta release branch. - -Minor upgrades of Node that contain significant security or bug fixes, and are submitted -more than 2 weeks prior to a stable release date may be accepted into an Electron alpha or -beta release branch on a case-by-case basis. These requests will be reviewed and voted on -by the [Releases Working Group](https://github.com/electron/governance/tree/main/wg-releases), -to ensure minimal disruption for developers who may be consuming alpha or beta releases. +Stable release lines of Electron will receive minor and patch bumps of Node.js after they are released. +Patch bumps to Node.js will be released in patch releases of Electron, and minor bumps to Node.js will result in a minor release of Electron. +Security-only release branches will receive security-related changes from Node.js releases, but not the full release. ### Breaking API changes