X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?p=linux-libre-firmware.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=CONTRIBUTING;h=3a89d58531e9065aec2ba86f91e1f949951a2996;hp=29e647398ab2e978d2b6af061f89dc82b0bdf97f;hb=4bfc694943ae3a26565da2ff4b34b7eeaae47a14;hpb=0f09fb01eae1fdf1e393b09be0145ca7e6f0d3a1 diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING index 29e6473..3a89d58 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/CONTRIBUTING @@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ between versions. Every change, no matter how well-intentioned, introduces the potential for unexpected problems. For this reason changes on a release branch -are more stringent, as opposed to "anything can change" philosophy of -the master branch. +are more stringent, as opposed to the "anything can change" +philosophy of the master branch. There are only two types of changes that can be made to a release branch: @@ -74,10 +74,13 @@ Updates for a released version involve adding a third point to the version number: 1.2.1, etc. and this third point is incremented by 1 with every release (1.2.2, 1.2.3, etc.) +There is no timetable for releases: New versions are released when +they're ready. Updates to release branches are made as needed. + Licensing --------- -You can redistribute it and/or modify this file under the terms of the +You can redistribute and/or modify this file under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.