Write down backporting policy for experimental ports (e.g., WebAssembly).

Dmitri Shuralyov 2018-11-01 13:20:35 -04:00
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Our default decision should always be to not backport, but fixes for **security issues**, **serious problems with no workaround**, and **documentation fixes** are backported to the two supported major releases. For example a fix developed during the 1.11 cycle will be backported to a 1.9.x (if applicable) and 1.10.x release. Our default decision should always be to not backport, but fixes for **security issues**, **serious problems with no workaround**, and **documentation fixes** are backported to the two supported major releases. For example a fix developed during the 1.11 cycle will be backported to a 1.9.x (if applicable) and 1.10.x release. Fixes for experimental ports are not backported.
A “serious” problem is one that prevents a program from working at all. A “serious” problem is one that prevents a program from working at all.