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ChangelogVercel
- Severity
- High
- Published
- 9 days agoApr 17, 2026
- Signal
- 53
Deployment retention policies now preserve active branch deployments
Retention policies no longer delete the latest preview deployment for branches with open or unmerged pull requests. Previously, deployments for active branches could be removed if they exceeded the configured retention window. This means y…
Official source entry
Deployment retention policies now preserve active branch deployments
From Vercel Changelog. The simplified record can be checked against the original wording.
Why it matters
Vercel updated vercel changelog semantics for hosting and deployments. Review the official entry during the next release review.
Who should care
- frontend
- backend
- infra
Affected stack
- hosting
- deployments
- frontend-infra
- ci-cd
Categories
infraapi