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Trying out a new way to publish updates. We won't always backport this many docs updates.

Typos and other minor fixes can wait until a new minor release.

This is more about keeping the docs in sync with the latest release, while still being able to still or publish content (new guides, etc), without having to wait for a patch release.

Merging to the backport branch is enough to get the document published automatically.

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Removing examples that we are not using, or maintaining anymore.
There’s an inconsistency in the docs:
[unstable_cache](https://nextjs.org/docs/app/api-reference/functions/unstable_cache)
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I’d appreciate it if you could look into this, should that be the case.
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`use` is not a hook. It's highlighted in the doc

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…set value (#89913)

## Summary
- Add note that omitting `expire` in `cacheLife` results in cache never
expiring
- Fix `default` preset table: `expire` was documented as "1 year" but
actual code uses `INFINITE_CACHE` (never)
- Add mention of expire omission behavior in custom profiles section

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The `expire` property is optional (`expire?: number`), but the
documentation didn't explain
what happens when it's omitted. The source code shows it defaults to
`INFINITE_CACHE` (0xfffffffe),
meaning the cache never expires. Additionally, the preset profile table
incorrectly listed
the `default` profile's expire as "1 year" when the actual value is
`INFINITE_CACHE`.

### Source code references
- `packages/next/src/lib/constants.ts:45` — `INFINITE_CACHE =
0xfffffffe`
- `packages/next/src/server/config-shared.ts:1580` — `default.expire:
INFINITE_CACHE`
- `packages/next/src/server/use-cache/cache-life.ts:156` — only sets
`explicitExpire` when `expire !== undefined`
- `packages/next/src/server/use-cache/use-cache-wrapper.ts:477-479` —
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The second and third bullet points in the 'Good to know' callout were
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Explicitly document that Next.js waits for an async instrumentation
register function to complete before handling incoming requests, and
align wording between the guide and API reference.

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Co-authored-by: Cursor <cursoragent@cursor.com>
Co-authored-by: Joseph <joseph.chamochumbi@vercel.com>
Adds a guide for configuring AI coding agents to use the version-matched
documentation bundled in `node_modules/next/dist/docs/` (shipped via the
`copy_docs` build task in #89850) instead of stale training data.

The guide covers how the bundled docs work, the `AGENTS.md` and
`CLAUDE.md` files generated by `create-next-app --agents-md`, and how to
add project-specific instructions outside the `<!--
BEGIN:nextjs-agent-rules -->` markers.
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@icyJoseph icyJoseph changed the title Backport/docs fixes 16.1.7 Backport/docs fixes 16.1.x Feb 18, 2026
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