Use stable core versions
>>> [!note] Migrated issue <!-- Drupal.org comment --> <!-- Migrated from issue #3479303. --> Reported by: [jonathan1055](https://www.drupal.org/user/92645) Related to !266 >>> <h3 id="summary-problem-motivation">Problem/Motivation</h3> <p>Following <a href="https://drupal.slack.com/archives/CGKLP028K/p1728321298727319?thread_ts=1728320597.728499&amp;cid=CGKLP028K">this thread on Slack</a> we can investigate using stable core releases where possible, to mitigate against core problems affecting contrib pipelines. </p> <p>An example was <span class="drupalorg-gitlab-issue-link project-issue-status-info project-issue-status-7"><a href="https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/3479160" title="Status: Closed (fixed)">#3479160: 11.0.x yarn dependencies have mushroomed</a></span> which would have caused all contrib testing to fail, had gitlab_templates been using the 11.x branch at that time.</p> <p>When D10 was 'current':<br> <img src="https://www.drupal.org/files/issues/2024-10-08/core%20version%20variables%20D10%20currrent.png" width="590" alt="D10 versions"><br> <a href="https://git.drupalcode.org/project/gitlab_templates/-/jobs/2973468">https://git.drupalcode.org/project/gitlab_templates/-/jobs/2973468</a></p> <p>With D11 as the 'current' version:<br> <img src="https://www.drupal.org/files/issues/2024-10-08/core%20version%20variables%20D11%20current.png" width="590" alt="D11 current"><br> <a href="https://git.drupalcode.org/project/gitlab_templates/-/jobs/2985103">https://git.drupalcode.org/project/gitlab_templates/-/jobs/2985103</a></p> <h3 id="summary-proposed-resolution">Proposed resolution</h3> <h3 id="summary-remaining-tasks">Remaining tasks</h3> <h3 id="summary-ui-changes">User interface changes</h3> <h3 id="summary-api-changes">API changes</h3> <h3 id="summary-data-model-changes">Data model changes</h3>
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