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# Stable Release Updates

As a contributor, follow these guides to upload an SRU and to ensure that it works correctly.

## Introduction to SRU for contributors

* [Introduction to SRU](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/introduction-to-sru.md)

## Submit a package update

You can submit a standard SRU that fixes a bug or a non-standard update such as a staged upload.

* [Perform a standard SRU](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/standard.md)
* [Get an SRU released from proposed](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/release.md)
* [Prepare a special type of SRU](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/prepare-special.md)
* [Special types of SRU](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/special.md)

## Troubleshooting

Follow these guides if an issue occurs during the SRU or after its release.

* [Check for common issues with your SRU](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/common-issues.md)
* [Handle an autopkgtest failure](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/autopkgtest-failure.md)
* [Investigate a halted phased update](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/phasing.md)
* [Handle a regression](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/regression.md)

## Contact

You can discuss SRUs on the following public channels.

* [Contact the SRU team](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/project/SRU/howto/contact.md)
