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new ccacd1540c version support
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commit ccacd1540c7bee312e236e0fea6c133024cbaf50
Author: PJ Fanning <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 26 12:07:09 2025 +0100
version support
---
src/documentation/content/xdocs/versioning.xml | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/versioning.xml
b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/versioning.xml
index f7d756e281..53a6f7f900 100644
--- a/src/documentation/content/xdocs/versioning.xml
+++ b/src/documentation/content/xdocs/versioning.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,22 @@
It is recommended to always use the latest version of Apache POI.
</p>
</section>
+ <section><title>Version Support</title>
+ <p>
+ Work on 6.0.0 has started in the trunk branch. Java 8 support is being
removed.
+ Some deprecated APIs are being removed. The exact scope of changes
will be
+ determined as development progresses.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ 5.5.x releases will continue to be made for critical bug fixes and
security issues.
+ When 6.0.0 is released, 5.5.x will be supported for a limited time
after that.
+ The exact duration of support will be determined at that time.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ There is no longer any support for POI releases 4.x and earlier. Users
+ are strongly encouraged to upgrade to the latest version of POI.
+ </p>
+ </section>
<section><title>Migrating from older versions</title>
<p>
Typically, migrating from one major version to the next should be
straightforward.
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