What is the updates folder for?

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What is the updates folder for in the root directory of a fresh concrete install directory for?
According to the repo, it was put there 5 years ago, but why? Whats it for? It looks empty?

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enlil
The updates folder is where the updated core code goes as you update your site to newer versions.
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