From e45997ac25a72f5fa5bce02909f0edf3768b348a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Billy Tat Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 07:28:54 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] [skip ci] Update README to reflect current versioning model (#1022) * [skip ci] Update README to reflect current versioning model * Update README.md * Update README.md --------- Co-authored-by: Marty Hernandez Avedon --- README.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1812e0d86f7..10b1eb7626d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -15,9 +15,11 @@ To get started, [fork](https://github.com/rancher/rancher-docs/fork) and clone t Our repository doesn't allow you to make changes directly to the `main` branch. Create a working branch and make pull requests from your fork to [rancher/rancher-docs](https://github.com/rancher/rancher-docs). -For most updates, you'll need to edit a file in `/docs`, and the corresponding file in `/versioned_docs/version-2.7`. If a change affects older versions, you can find files documenting Rancher v2.0 and later in the `/versioned_docs` directory. +For most updates, you'll need to edit a file in the `/docs` directory, which represents the ["Latest"](https://ranchermanager.docs.rancher.com/) version of our published documentation. The "Latest" version is a mirror of the most recently released version of Rancher. As of December 2023, the most recently released version of Rancher is 2.8. -If a file is moved or renamed, you'll also need to edit the `sidebars.js` files for each version, and the list of redirects in `docusaurus.config.js`. See [Moving or Renaming Docs](./moving-or-renaming-docs.md). +Whenever an update is made to `/docs`, you should apply the same change to the corresponding file in `/versioned_docs/version-2.8`. If a change only affects older versions, you don't need to mirror it to the `/docs` directory. + +If a file is moved or renamed, you'll also need to edit the `sidebars.js` files for each affected version, as well as the list of redirects in `docusaurus.config.js`. See [Moving or Renaming Docs](./moving-or-renaming-docs.md). ### Navigate the Repo