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Use Ansible
===========
You can install a released version of Ansible via ``pip``, a package manager, or
our `release repository <https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/>`_. See our
You can install a released version of Ansible with ``pip`` or a package manager. See our
`installation guide <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html>`_ for details on installing Ansible
on a variety of platforms.
@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ Branch Info
* The ``devel`` branch corresponds to the release actively under development.
* The ``stable-2.X`` branches correspond to stable releases.
* Create a branch based on ``devel`` and set up a `dev environment <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/dev_guide/developing_modules_general.html#common-environment-setup>`_ if you want to open a PR.
* See the `Ansible release and maintenance <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.html>`_ page for information about active branches.
* See the `Ansible release and maintenance <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.html>`_ page for information about active branches.
Roadmap
=======

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@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ Older, unmaintained versions of Ansible can contain unfixed security
vulnerabilities (*CVE*).
You can refer to the :ref:`porting guides<porting_guides>` for tips on updating your Ansible
playbooks to run on newer versions. You can download the Ansible release from `<https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/>`_.
playbooks to run on newer versions. For Ansible 2.10 and later releases, you can install the Ansible package with ``pip``. See :ref:`intro_installation_guide` for details. For older releases, You can download the Ansible release from `<https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/>`_.
This table links to the release notes for each major Ansible release. These release notes (changelogs) contain the dates and significant changes in each minor release.
@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ vulnerabilities (*CVE*).
You can refer to the :ref:`porting guides<porting_guides>` for tips on updating your Ansible
playbooks to run on newer versions.
You can download the ``ansible-base`` release from `<https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/>`_.
You can install ``ansible-base`` with ``pip``. See :ref:`intro_installation_guide` for details.
.. note:: ``ansible-base`` maintenance continues for 3 releases. Thus the latest release receives
security and general bug fixes when it is first released, security and critical bug fixes when
@ -204,8 +206,6 @@ For modules/plugins, we keep the documentation after the removal for users of ol
Testing strategies
:ref:`ansible_community_guide`
Community information and contributing
`Ansible release tarballs <https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/>`_
Ansible release tarballs
`Development Mailing List <https://groups.google.com/group/ansible-devel>`_
Mailing list for development topics
`irc.freenode.net <http://irc.freenode.net>`_