DOCS-27995 BACKPORT (#2707)

Author: Dave Cuthbert

source/includes/release-notes/critical-warning-text.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Some past releases have critical issues. These releases are not
+recommended for production use. Use the latest available patch release
+version instead.
+

source/release-notes/4.2.txt

@@ -13,6 +13,20 @@ Release Notes for MongoDB 4.2
 Patch Releases
 --------------
 
+.. warning:: Past Release Limitations
+
+   .. include:: /includes/release-notes/critical-warning-text.rst
+
+   .. list-table::
+      :header-rows: 1
+
+      * - Issue
+        - Affected Versions
+
+      * - :issue:`WT-10461` 
+        - 4.2.0 - 4.2.23 (ARM64 or POWER system architectures)
+
+
 .. _4.2.24-release-notes:
 
 4.2.24 - Feb 27, 2023

source/release-notes/4.4.txt

@@ -10,6 +10,31 @@ Release Notes for MongoDB 4.4
    :depth: 1
    :class: twocols
 
+.. warning:: Past Release Limitations
+
+   .. include:: /includes/release-notes/critical-warning-text.rst
+
+   .. list-table::
+      :header-rows: 1
+
+      * - Issue
+        - Affected Versions
+       
+      * - :issue:`WT-7426`
+        - 4.4.5
+
+      * - :issue:`WT-7984`
+        - 4.4.8
+
+      * - :issue:`WT-7995`
+        - 4.4.2 - 4.4.8
+
+      * - :issue:`WT-10461` 
+        - 4.4.0 - 4.4.18 (ARM64 or POWER system architectures)
+
+      * - :issue:`SERVER-58936`
+        - 4.4.7
+
 Patch Releases
 --------------
 
@@ -267,12 +292,6 @@ Issues fixed:
 4.4.8 - Aug 4, 2021
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. warning::
-
-   MongoDB version 4.4.8 is not recommended for production use due to
-   critical issues :issue:`WT-7984` and :issue:`WT-7995`, fixed in later
-   versions. Use the latest available patch release version.
-
 Issues fixed:
 
 - :issue:`SERVER-58936`: Unique index constraints may not be enforced
@@ -296,12 +315,6 @@ Issues fixed:
 4.4.7 - Jul 16, 2021
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. warning::
-
-   MongoDB version 4.4.7 is not recommended for production use due to
-   critical issues :issue:`SERVER-58936` and :issue:`WT-7995`, fixed in
-   later versions. Use the latest available patch release version.
-
 Issues fixed:
 
 - :issue:`SERVER-57476`: Operation may block on prepare conflict while
@@ -325,12 +338,6 @@ Issues fixed:
 4.4.6 - May 10, 2021
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. warning::
-
-   MongoDB version 4.4.6 is not recommended for production use due to
-   critical issue :issue:`WT-7995`, fixed in later
-   versions. Use the latest available patch release version.
-
 Issues fixed:
 
 - :issue:`SERVER-53604`: Include original aws iam arn in authenticate
@@ -353,12 +360,6 @@ Issues fixed:
 4.4.5 - Apr 8, 2021
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. warning::
-
-   MongoDB version 4.4.5 is not recommended for production use due to
-   critical issues :issue:`WT-7426` and :issue:`WT-7995`, fixed in later
-   versions. Use the latest available patch release version. 
-
 Issues fixed:
 
 - :issue:`SERVER-55298`: Reproduce and Investigate BSONObjectTooLarge
@@ -380,12 +381,6 @@ Issues fixed:
 4.4.4 - Feb 16, 2021
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. warning::
-
-   MongoDB version 4.4.4 is not recommended for production use due to
-   critical issue :issue:`WT-7995`, fixed in later versions. Use the 
-   latest available patch release version.
-
 Issues fixed:
 
 - :issue:`SERVER-48471`: Hashed indexes may be incorrectly marked
@@ -408,12 +403,6 @@ Issues fixed:
 4.4.3 - Jan 4, 2021
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. warning::
-
-   MongoDB version 4.4.3 is not recommended for production use due to
-   critical issue :issue:`WT-7995`, fixed in later
-   versions. Use the latest available patch release version.
-
 Issues fixed:
 
 - :issue:`SERVER-33966`: redundant $sort in aggregation prevents best
@@ -434,12 +423,6 @@ Issues fixed:
 4.4.2 - Nov 18, 2020
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-.. warning::
-
-   MongoDB version 4.4.2 is not recommended for production use due to
-   critical issue :issue:`WT-7995`, fixed in later versions. Use the 
-   latest available patch release version.
-
 Issues fixed:
 
 - :issue:`SERVER-48067`: Reduce memory consumption for unique index