From f6948f6bdc763dca0787bb2786bc9f6f9ed88f43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Nicholas C. Zakas" Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 11:28:14 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Update semantic versioning policy (#13970) * Docs: Update semantic versioning policy Explicitly mention how we handle new language features for rules. * Update README.md --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f80edf7191f..015639b51c8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ ESLint follows [semantic versioning](https://semver.org). However, due to the na * A bug fix in a rule that results in ESLint reporting more linting errors. * A new rule is created. * A new option to an existing rule that does not result in ESLint reporting more linting errors by default. + * A new addition to an existing rule to support a newly-added language feature (within the last 12 months) that will result in ESLint reporting more linting errors by default. * An existing rule is deprecated. * A new CLI capability is created. * New capabilities to the public API are added (new classes, new methods, new arguments to existing methods, etc.).