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@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ Django's release numbering works as follows:
feature in version ``A.B`` is deprecated, it will continue to work in
version ``A.B+1``. In version ``A.B+2``, use of the feature will raise a
``PendingDeprecationWarning`` but will continue to work. Version
- ``A.B+3`` will remove the feature entirely. However, a release of version
- ``A+1`` will remove the feature entirely.
+ ``A.B+3`` will remove the feature entirely. Major point releases will
+ always remove deprecated features immediately.
* ``C`` is the micro version number which, is incremented for bug and
security fixes. A new micro-release will always be 100%