New maintaining schema will be applied:
maintenance stable release on top of minor (3 times per year).
with binary compatible changes
name - 7.9.1, 7.9.2, 7.9.3
development fully-tested release based on master (every 5+- weeks)
no binary compatible changes
the latest features available the same as in master
name - 8.0.0.rc1, 8.0.0.rc2, 8.0.0.rc3,...
the weekly branch IR still will be weekly and usually type of release will be "dev"
of the next minor release. In current case "8.0.0".