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HIP 0007: Major Versions - #1994
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Signed-off-by: Yosh <github@yosh.is>
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No active review issues are reported for the proposed 1.0 readiness criteria and major-version compatibility policy.
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HIP 0007 proposes readiness criteria for Hyperlight 1.0 and a compatibility policy for future major releases.
Changes:
- Defines six readiness areas covering ARM64, snapshots, IO queues, transport, security/testing, and public APIs.
- Proposes source-level API compatibility within each major version, with exact-version matching for native guests and snapshots.
- Outlines release planning, future breaking releases, and implications for downstream guest projects.
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| proposals/0007-major-versions/README.md | Documents the proposed 1.0 requirements, compatibility guarantees, and major-version policy. |
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This introduces a HIP for Hyperlight 1.0 and future major versions.