From 9338efa5982ed4ac082dab8a5d125040c94c2b1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Poessinger Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 22:05:59 +0100 Subject: README: explain documentation branching scheme --- README.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 15059831..f02f4761 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,6 +3,26 @@ to ReadTheDocs. Documentation can be accessed via the following URL: * https://docs.vyos.io +# Versions + +Our version follows the very same branching scheme as the VyOS source modules +itself. We maintain one documentation branch per VyOS release. The default +branch that contains the most recent VyOS documentation is called `master` +and matches the latest VyOS release which is 1.4 at the time. + +All new documentation enhancements go to the `master` branch. If those changes +are beneficial for previous VyOS documentation versions they will be +cherry-picked to the appropriate branch(es). + +Post-1.2.0 branches are named after constellations sorted by area from smallest to +largest. There are 88 of them, here's the +[complete list](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAU_designated_constellations_by_area). + +* 1.2.x: `crux` (Southern Cross) +* 1.3.x: `equuleus` (Little Horse) +* 1.4.x: `sagitta` (Arrow) +* ... + # Build [![Documentation Status](https://readthedocs.org/projects/vyos/badge/?version=latest)](https://docs.vyos.io/en/latest/?badge=latest) -- cgit v1.2.3