updates of drupal core are not supported at this time

Updates of drupal core are not supported at this time update#

The 9.1.0-alpha1 release shown in the screenshot isn't covered by the security advisory policy, which means that release is secure to be used on Drupal 8 in the same way it's secure to be used on Drupal 9. Automatic updates are there for people that do not have full-time. It does not not break backward compatibility (BC) for public APIs. This minor release provides improvements and new functionality. Learn more about Drupal 9 and the Drupal core release cycle.

Updates of drupal core are not supported at this time update#

What changes is how those security issues are reported: For releases covered by the security advisory policy, users are required not to report them publicly, but report them to the Drupal Security Team, privately that isn't required for releases not covered by the security advisory policy, which include the alpha, beta, and release candidate releases. Its based on the update manager of Drupal core and uses the same database tables and. This is a minor version (feature release) of Drupal 10 and is ready for use on production sites. Notice also that, when a release isn't covered by the security advisory policy, security issues could still be reported. In the case a security issue is reported, it's up to the project maintainers fix it for Drupal 8.

That doesn't mean a module that is compatible with Drupal 8 is always safe to be installed on Drupal 8 it could contains a security issue when the module runs on Drupal 8 that nobody discovered. The Update tab has a very simple form with the Update button to start the process. On the Reports > Available updates page of the Drupal admin dashboard, we can see the information that the Drupal core needs a more secure version. A release that is compatible with Drupal 8 and Drupal 9 is usually necessary to migrate a site to Drupal 9. 1) Automatic security updates for Drupal core in action. What reported as Requires Drupal: ^8 || ^9 isn't the required Drupal versions but, more exactly, the Drupal versions with which the module is compatible. They are marked as unsupported because, once a Drupal branch is unsupported, no security issue will be handled by the Security Team, for that Drupal branch and any module compatible with that Drupal release. Drupal 8 releases have been programmatically marked as unsupported, in the same way it was done for Drupal 6 releases time ago.