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v29.4-roots.1 · Commit 7: [PATCH 07/13] release: establish Roots maintenance and assurance

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  Also see the [backport.py script](
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  https://github.com/bitcoin-core/bitcoin-maintainer-tools#backport).
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+ Bitcoin Roots release lines use the additional Git-native workflow documented
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+ in [`contrib/roots/README.md`](/contrib/roots/README.md). Canonical
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+ `roots/<core-version>` branches start directly at the matching Bitcoin Core tag;
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+ `main` records promoted product history. Fix the oldest supported Roots line
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+ that needs a change, then cherry-pick it with provenance into newer affected
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+ lines. Exported patch files are release artifacts, not a second source tree.
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  Copyright
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