docs: clarify that we support the latest minor for the stable lines we support (#22613)
* docs: clarify that we support the latest minor for the stable lines we support * Update docs/tutorial/support.md Co-Authored-By: Mark Lee <malept@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Mark Lee <malept@users.noreply.github.com>
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## Supported Versions
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					## Supported Versions
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The latest three *stable* major versions are supported by the Electron team.
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					The latest three *stable* major versions are supported by the Electron team.
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For example, if the latest release is 6.x.y, then the 5.x.y as well
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					For example, if the latest release is 6.1.x, then the 5.0.x as well
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as the 4.x.y series are supported.
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					as the 4.2.x series are supported.  We only support the latest minor release
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					for each stable release series.  This means that in the case of a security fix
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					6.1.x will receive the fix, but we will not release a new version of 6.0.x.
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The latest stable release unilaterally receives all fixes from `master`,
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					The latest stable release unilaterally receives all fixes from `master`,
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and the version prior to that receives the vast majority of those fixes
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					and the version prior to that receives the vast majority of those fixes
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line backports will be resolved by the [Releases Working Group](https://github.com/electron/governance/tree/master/wg-releases) as an agenda item at their weekly meeting the week the backport PR is raised.
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					line backports will be resolved by the [Releases Working Group](https://github.com/electron/governance/tree/master/wg-releases) as an agenda item at their weekly meeting the week the backport PR is raised.
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### Currently supported versions
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					### Currently supported versions
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- 8.x.y
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					- 8.1.x
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- 7.x.y
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					- 7.1.x
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- 6.x.y
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					- 6.1.x
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### End-of-life
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					### End-of-life
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