Build/Test Tools: Post-branching updates for trunk

.github/workflows/test-old-branches.yml

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ on:
 permissions: {}
 
 env:
-  CURRENTLY_SUPPORTED_BRANCH: '7.0'
+  CURRENTLY_SUPPORTED_BRANCH: '7.1'
 
 jobs:
   dispatch-workflows-for-old-branches:
@@ -45,13 +45,15 @@ jobs:
             'test-build-processes.yml'
         ]
         branch: [
-            '7.0',
+            '7.1', '7.0',
             '6.9', '6.8', '6.7', '6.6', '6.5', '6.4', '6.3', '6.2', '6.1','6.0',
             '5.9', '5.8', '5.7', '5.6', '5.5', '5.4', '5.3', '5.2', '5.1', '5.0',
             '4.9', '4.8', '4.7'
         ]
         include:
           # PHP Compatibility testing was introduced in 5.5.
+          - branch: '7.1'
+            workflow: 'php-compatibility.yml'
           - branch: '7.0'
             workflow: 'php-compatibility.yml'
           - branch: '6.9'
@@ -88,6 +90,8 @@ jobs:
           # End-to-end testing was introduced in 5.3 but was later removed as there were no meaningful assertions.
           # Starting in 5.8 with #52905, some additional tests with real assertions were introduced.
           # Branches 5.8 and newer should be tested to confirm no regressions are introduced.
+          - branch: '7.1'
+            workflow: 'end-to-end-tests.yml'
           - branch: '7.0'
             workflow: 'end-to-end-tests.yml'
           - branch: '6.9'
@@ -118,9 +122,9 @@ jobs:
           # Performance testing was introduced in 6.2 using Puppeteer but was overhauled to use Playwright instead in 6.4.
           # Since the workflow frequently failed for 6.2 and 6.3 due to the flaky nature of the Puppeteer tests,
           # the workflow was removed from those two branches.
-          - branch: '7.0'
+          - branch: '7.1'
             workflow: 'performance.yml'
-          - branch: '6.9'
+          - branch: '7.0'
             workflow: 'performance.yml'
 
     # Run all branches monthly, but only the currently supported one twice per month.

.version-support-mysql.json

@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 {
+	"7-2": [
+		"9.7",
+		"8.4",
+		"8.0",
+		"5.7",
+		"5.6",
+		"5.5"
+	],
 	"7-1": [
 		"9.7",
 		"8.4",

.version-support-php.json

@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 {
+	"7-2": [
+		"7.4",
+		"8.0",
+		"8.1",
+		"8.2",
+		"8.3",
+		"8.4",
+		"8.5"
+	],
 	"7-1": [
 		"7.4",
 		"8.0",

SECURITY.md

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Full details of the WordPress Security Policy and the list of covered projects a
 
 | Version | Supported |
 |---------| --------- |
+| 7.1.x   | Yes       |
 | 7.0.x   | Yes       |
 | 6.9.x   | Yes       |
 | 6.8.x   | Yes       |