> …move to v6 for the new protocol to avoid this issue
+1, feels more the "grown-up thing to do". > > Perhaps we should skip v5… > We could finalise v5 as it was prior to the new framing format, then create v6-beta in trunk only with the 15299 changes. Would v5 come out of beta then in 3.11?, or would it stay as beta forever, with the focus on maturing v6 in 4.0+?
