Submitting a hotfix

Found a bug from OpenCRVS? Please refer to our documentation first on Contributing to OpenCRVS.

At any given time, OpenCRVS Core team has two minor versions in ongoing support:

• The latest minor version (e.g. 1.8.x)

• The previous support version (e.g. 1.7.x)

In most cases, all bugs found from OpenCRVS are fixed in both of these versions and only after that merged into the develop branch. For this reason it's critical, that a specific process is followed when contributing bug fixes to OpenCRVS.

Thew following diagram describes this process in detail: