From bea90b72e65ccdad2d51d8f392efe7580b3593d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Koc Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:40:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update development-channels with --tag, --dry-run, status, and main warning --- docs/install/development-channels.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/install/development-channels.md b/docs/install/development-channels.md index 0d8428a37e4..d5eab403ce3 100644 --- a/docs/install/development-channels.md +++ b/docs/install/development-channels.md @@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ title: "Development Channels" OpenClaw ships three update channels: -- **stable**: npm dist-tag `latest`. +- **stable**: npm dist-tag `latest`. Recommended for most users. - **beta**: npm dist-tag `beta` (builds under test). - **dev**: moving head of `main` (git). npm dist-tag: `dev` (when published). + The `main` branch is for experimentation and active development. It may contain + incomplete features or breaking changes. Do not use it for production gateways. We ship builds to **beta**, test them, then **promote a vetted build to `latest`** without changing the version number -- dist-tags are the source of truth for npm installs.