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@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ At any point in time, we have a number of maintained branches, currently consist
as well as all the new features and bug fixes and security fixes.
- One or more long-time support (LTS) branches: these only get bug fixes and
security fixes. Currently, the supported LTS branches are:
- [`mbedtls-2.28`](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-2.28).
- [`mbedtls-3.6`](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-3.6).
- [`mbedtls-4.1`](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-4.1).
We retain a number of historical branches, whose names are prefixed by `archive/`,
such as [`archive/mbedtls-2.7`](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/tree/archive/mbedtls-2.7).
@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ the API of 3.(x+1) is backward compatible with 3.x). We only break API
compatibility on major version changes (e.g. from 3.x to 4.0). We also maintain
ABI compatibility within LTS branches; see the next section for details.
We will make regular LTS releases on an 18-month cycle, each of which will have
a 3 year support lifetime. On this basis, 3.6 LTS (released March 2024) will be
supported until March 2027. The next LTS release will be a 4.x release. Due to
the size and scope of the 4.0 release, the release date of the first 4.x LTS is
yet to be determined.
We plan to make regular LTS releases on an 18-month cycle, each with a support
lifetime of three years.On this basis, Mbed TLS 3.6 LTS (released in March 2024)
will be supported until March 2027. Due to the size and scope of the 4.0 release,
the first 4.x LTS, version 4.1, was released two years after 3.6, in March 2026,
and will be supported until March 2029.
## Backwards Compatibility for application code
@ -108,10 +108,9 @@ The following branches are currently maintained:
- [`development`](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/)
- [`mbedtls-3.6`](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-3.6)
maintained until March 2027, see
<https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/releases/tag/v3.6.5>.
> Note: [**`mbedtls-2.28.10`**](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.28.10)
is the last release of the 2.28 LTS and won't receive bug fixes or security fixes anymore.
Users are advised to upgrade to a maintained version.
<https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/releases/tag/v3.6.6>.
- [`mbedtls-4.1`](https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-4.1)
maintained until March 2029, see
<https://github.com/Mbed-TLS/mbedtls/releases/tag/v4.1.0>.
Users are urged to always use the latest version of a maintained branch.