Updated MinorReleases (markdown)

Filippo Valsorda 2019-09-25 14:20:49 -04:00
parent 542cede789
commit 6678e1f3ff

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Security releases preempt the next minor release and need to ship only the security fix.
To avoid rolling back the release branch in that exceptional case, a new release branch is created based on the previous release. For example `release-branch.go1.9.5` is branched from tag `go1.9.4`. The release is tagged from that branch, and the branch is then merged into the main release branch. For example `release-branch.go1.9.5` is merged into `release-branch.go1.9`.
To avoid rolling back the release branch in that exceptional case, a new release branch is created based on the previous release. For example `release-branch.go1.9-security` is branched from tag `go1.9.4`. The release is tagged from that branch, and the branch is then merged into the main release branch. For example `go1.9.5` is tagged from `release-branch.go1.9-security`, which is then merged into `release-branch.go1.9`.