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- Identify 9.18 branch as BIND9 9.18.x LTS support line - Document supported platforms and backporting policies - Link to version support policy and documentation
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# BIND9 9.18 LTS Support Branch
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Branch: 9.18
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Purpose: Long-term support for BIND9 9.18.x (ISC LTS release)
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Status: Active
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Support Level: Full
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## Version Information
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- **BIND9 Version**: 9.18.x (LTS)
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- **Supported Until**: Aligned with ISC BIND9 9.18 LTS support timeline
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- **Branch Base**: BIND9 9.18.44 (as of February 2026)
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## Supported Platforms
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- Debian 11 (Bullseye)
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- Debian 12 (Bookworm)
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- Debian 13 (Trixie)
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- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
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- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
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- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
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## Policies
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### Backporting
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- ✅ Security fixes: Always backported
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- ✅ Bug fixes: Backported if compatible
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- ❌ New features: Case-by-case (no breaking changes)
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- ❌ Breaking changes: Never
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### Release Numbering
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Uses MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH (e.g., v1.2.3)
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## Key Documentation
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- [Version Support Policy](docs/VERSION_SUPPORT.md)
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- [Configuration Grammar](CONFIGURATION_GRAMMAR.md)
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- [Changelog](CHANGELOG.md)
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- [README](README.md)
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## Next Major Version
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For BIND9 9.20+ support, see the `main` branch which will eventually have version-specific releases.
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