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Expand Up @@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ work as expected, you can report it to the team and get it fixed before the
next stable release happens! Breakage in a beta release is relatively rare, but
`rustc` is still a piece of software, and bugs do exist.

### Maintenance time

The Rust project only supports the most recent stable version, which means the
maintenance time of a stable version is six weeks. When a new stable version
released, the old version reaches its EOL(end-of-life).

### Unstable Features

There’s one more catch with this release model: unstable features. Rust uses a
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