From a6771cc7f5d8f2f9843ac97bb2a19b9c36603d61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wang Qilin Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:08:02 +0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update appendix-07-nightly-rust.md to add maintenance time section Update appendix-07-nightly-rust.md add maintenance time section Signed-off-by: Wang Qilin --- src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md b/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md index 46e619c815..bccafb0b37 100644 --- a/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md +++ b/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md @@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ work as expected, you can report it to the team and get it fixed before the next stable release happens! Breakage in a beta release is relatively rare, but `rustc` is still a piece of software, and bugs do exist. +### Maintenance time + +The Rust project only supports the most recent stable version, which means the +maintenance time of a stable version is six weeks. When a new stable version +released, the old version reaches its EOL(end-of-life). + ### Unstable Features There’s one more catch with this release model: unstable features. Rust uses a From ff1602d3ef47460fa30a718f353bf4324149f460 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Krycho Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 14:55:03 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Tweak wording of new support timeline language --- src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md b/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md index bccafb0b37..ac3fbb9df9 100644 --- a/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md +++ b/src/appendix-07-nightly-rust.md @@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ next stable release happens! Breakage in a beta release is relatively rare, but ### Maintenance time -The Rust project only supports the most recent stable version, which means the -maintenance time of a stable version is six weeks. When a new stable version -released, the old version reaches its EOL(end-of-life). +The Rust project supports the most recent stable version. When a new stable +version is released, the old version reaches its end of life (EOL). This means +each version is supported for six weeks. ### Unstable Features