Release Management¶

This page will outline how releases will be handled

Major Release (x.0.0)¶

Redmine currently doesn't do Major releases (pre-1.0.0).

Minor Release (0.x.0)¶

Minor releases can break backwards compatibility.

Changes allowed¶

• New features
• Bug fixes
• Security fixes
• Database migrations

Changes not allowed¶

None at this moment.

Point Release (0.0.x)¶

Point releases shouldn't break backwards compatibility.

Changes allowed¶

• Simple new features
• Bug fixes
• Security fixes

Changes not allowed¶

• New features with a log of changes
• Database migrations

References¶

http://www.redmine.org/issues/show/1901#note-14