svn commit: r1778392 - /lucene/cms/trunk/content/solr/community.mdtext

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Author: janhoy
Date: Thu Jan 12 07:32:58 2017
New Revision: 1778392

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1778392&view=rev
Log:
Discuss master branch. Rephrase "support" for EOL

Modified:
    lucene/cms/trunk/content/solr/community.mdtext

Modified: lucene/cms/trunk/content/solr/community.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/cms/trunk/content/solr/community.mdtext?rev=1778392&r1=1778391&r2=1778392&view=diff
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--- lucene/cms/trunk/content/solr/community.mdtext (original)
+++ lucene/cms/trunk/content/solr/community.mdtext Thu Jan 12 07:32:58 2017
@@ -31,10 +31,11 @@ here. There are also a number of externa
 #### About versions ####
 
 Apache Solr is under active development with frequent feature releases on the current major version (e.g. 6.x).
-The previous version (e.g. 5.5) may still receives security- and bug fixes as point releases, thus taking the role 
+The previous major version (e.g. 5.5) may still receives security- and bug fixes as point releases, thus taking the role 
 of the LTS (Long Term Support) version.
-Older versions are considered EOL (End Of Life) and will not be supported by the community at all.
+Older versions are considered EOL (End Of Life) and will not be further updated.
 A new major Solr version will be able to read the index of the previous major version, but not from older versions. 
+Large or braking changes are only added to the "master" branch to be released as the the next major version (e.g. 7.0).
 For more about versions and upgrading Solr, see the 
 [Reference Guide chapter “Upgrading Solr”](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Upgrading+Solr).