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We aim to have a major release every six months.
-The latest release receives correctness, stability and security updates by releasing minor releases.
+The latest major release train receives correctness, stability and security updates by the way of minor releases.
We support older releases with critical updates for one year after the next following major release.
Older releases are marked end of life and receive no updates at all.
:pullreq: 13511
:tickets: 13463
- Document outgoing querycounts better, including a small fix.
+ Document outgoing query counts better, including a small fix.
.. change::
:tags: Improvements
:pullreq: 13497
:tickets: 13483
- Take into account throttled queries when determining if we had a cachehit.
+ Take into account throttled queries when determining if we had a cache hit.
.. change::
:tags: Improvements
Previously either the distributor thread(s) or the general worker threads would process TCP queries.
- The :ref:`setting-qname-max-minimize-count` and :ref:`setting-qname-minimize-one-label` have been introduced to allow tuning of the parameters specified in :rfc:`9156`.
- The :ref:`setting-allow-no-rd` has been introduced, default disabled, *disallowing* queries that do not have the ``Recursion Desired (RD)`` flag set.
- This is a change in behviour compared to previous releases.
+ This is a change in behaviour compared to previous releases.
- The setting ``ignoreDuplicates`` was added to the RPZ loading Lua functions :func:`rpzPrimary` and :func:`rpzFile`.
If set, duplicate records in RPZs will be allowed but ignored.
The default is to fail loading an RPZ with duplicate records.