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# Maintained branches
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At any point in time, we have a number of maintained branches consisting of:
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At any point in time, we have a number of maintained branches, currently consisting of:
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- The [`master`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/master) branch:
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this always contains the latest release, including all publicly available
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this is where the current major version of Mbed TLS (version 3.x) is being
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prepared. It has API changes that make it incompatible with Mbed TLS 2.x,
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as well as all the new features and bug fixes and security fixes.
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- The [`development_2.x`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/development_2.x) branch:
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this branch retains the API of Mbed TLS 2.x, and has a subset of the
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features added after Mbed TLS 2.26.0 and bug fixes and security fixes.
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- One or more long-time support (LTS) branches:
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these only get bug fixes and security fixes.
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- One or more long-time support (LTS) branches: these only get bug fixes and
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security fixes. Currently, the only supported LTS branch is:
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[`mbedtls-2.28`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-2.28).
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- For a short time we also have the previous LTS, which has recently ended its
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support period,
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[`mbedtls-2.16`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-2.16).
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This branch will move into the `archive` namespace around the time of
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the next release.
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We retain a number of historical branches, whose names are prefixed by `archive/`,
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such as [`archive/mbedtls-2.7`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/archive/mbedtls-2.7).
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These branches will not receive any changes or updates.
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We use [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/). In particular, we maintain
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API compatibility in the `master` branch across minor version changes (e.g.
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- [master](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/master)
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- [`development`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/)
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- [`development_2.x`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/development_2.x)
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- [`mbedtls-2.16`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-2.16)
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maintained until at least the end of 2021, see
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<https://tls.mbed.org/tech-updates/blog/announcing-lts-branch-mbedtls-2.16>
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- [`mbedtls-2.28`](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/mbedtls-2.28)
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maintained until at least the end of 2024, see
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<https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.28.0>.
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Users are urged to always use the latest version of a maintained branch.
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