Any thoughts on this? I would like to ideally include it in the docs before Airflow 3.0.0 goes out. But if I don't hear much, I would patch the docs after.
On Fri, 18 Apr 2025 at 00:23, Kaxil Naik <kaxiln...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey team, > > With the release of Apache Airflow 3.0.0 around the corner, I’d like to > open a discussion about the future of support for Airflow 2.x. > > We touched on this during today’s dev call, and there was broad consensus > around the following initial plan: > - 6 months of maintenance support for "bug fixes" > - 12 months of maintenance support for "security fixes" > > Both timelines would begin from the official Airflow 3.0.0 release date. > > For context: When Airflow 2.0 was released, we supported Airflow 1.10.x > for 6 months post-GA, as documented here [1] and in our README [2]. The > general sentiment on the call was to start with these timelines and adjust > later if needed based on user feedback or ecosystem needs. > > This will be documented in the Readme [2] and in the upgrade guide [3], so > users are clear on the support timeline and aren’t left concerned that > Airflow 2 support ends abruptly -- once folks have had a chance to discuss > it here. > > Regards, > Kaxil > > [1]: > https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/stable/howto/upgrading-from-1-10/index.html#support-for-airflow-1-10-x-releases > [2]: > https://github.com/apache/airflow?tab=readme-ov-file#version-life-cycle > [3]: > https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/main/airflow-core/docs/installation/upgrading_to_airflow3.rst >
