*: Code that implements new features, aka code targeted for v7.5.x, should go into branch *master*.
 
-*: Bug fixes should go into branch *V7_4-branch* (which will eventually be 7.4.1), and be merged into master.
+*: Bug fixes to new features or Very Important new features _might_ go into *V7_5_3-branch*, but only with permission of the wrangler.  If so, they should then be merged into *master*.
 
-*: Recently abandoned branches that should not receive new code: V7_4_0-branch, V7_2-branch, V7_3-branch, V7_3_2-branch.
+*: Bug fixes should go into branch *V7_4-branch* (which will eventually be 7.4.4), and be merged into *master*.
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+*: Very Important bug fixes should go into *V7_4_3-branch*, but only with permission of the wrangler. If so, they should then be merged into *V7_4-branch*, and from there into *master*.
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+*: Recently abandoned branches that should not receive new code: V7_4_2-branch, V7_2-branch, V7_3-branch, V7_3_2-branch.
 
 {section: Active doc branches, or where should my documentation go?}