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| -rw-r--r-- | contributors/devel/sig-release/cherry-picks.md | 6 |
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diff --git a/contributors/devel/sig-release/cherry-picks.md b/contributors/devel/sig-release/cherry-picks.md index 012a95ae..bf843a3b 100644 --- a/contributors/devel/sig-release/cherry-picks.md +++ b/contributors/devel/sig-release/cherry-picks.md @@ -42,10 +42,8 @@ Again, the emphasis is on critical bug fixes, e.g., - Panic, crash, hang - Security -As a counter example, we would not support backporting a bug fix to an alpha -feature in general. One condition where we would consider is if that bug caused -an issue for in another part of the system even when the alpha feature was -switched off / not in use. +A bugfix for a functional issue (not a data loss or security issue) that only +affects an alpha feature does not qualify as a critical bug fix. If you are proposing a cherry pick and it is not a clear and obvious critical bug fix, please reconsider. If upon reflection you wish to continue, bolster |