Support policyΒΆ

As of Elgg 1.9, each minor release gets:
  • Normal bugfixes every 2 weeks for 3 months, at which point the next minor release candidate is made available.
  • Security and critical (i.e. regression) bug fixes for 1 year from the date of the next stable minor release. These will be released on an as-needed basis.

See also

Release Policy

Below is a table outlining the specifics for each release:

Version First stable release Bug fixes through Security fixes through
1.8 September 2011 August 2014 September 2015
1.9 September 2014 January 2015 January 2016
1.10 January 2015 April 2015 April 2016
1.11 April 2015 July 2015 July 2016

We don’t have a support policy for major releases (x.0.0) yet because we’ve never done one.