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19 changes: 13 additions & 6 deletions docs/install/releases.md
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Expand Up @@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ We recommend enterprise customers test the compatibility of new releases with
their infrastructure on a staging environment before upgrading a production
deployment.

We support two release channels: [mainline](#mainline-releases) for the bleeding
edge version of Coder and [stable](#stable-releases) for those with lower
We support two release channels:
[mainline](https://github.com/coder/coder/releases/tag/v2.16.0) for the bleeding
edge version of Coder and
[stable](https://github.com/coder/coder/releases/latest) for those with lower
tolerance for fault. We field our mainline releases publicly for one month
before promoting them to stable.
before promoting them to stable. The version prior to stable receives patches
only for security issues or CVEs.

### Mainline releases

Expand All @@ -23,10 +26,14 @@ before promoting them to stable.

- Safest upgrade/installation path
- May not include the latest features
- Security vulnerabilities and major bugfixes are supported
- All bugfixes and security patches are supported

### Security Support

- In-product security vulnerabilities and CVEs are supported

> Note: We support major security vulnerabilities (CVEs) for the past three
> versions of Coder.
> For more information on feature rollout, see our
> [feature stages documentation](../contributing/feature-stages.md).

## Installing stable

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