And actually, for option 2 I think it's worse than I said. I'd argue that these issues are probably blocking upgrades to the 3.x line anyway.
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Chip Childers <chip.child...@sungard.com> wrote: > upgrade problems > Reply-To: > > OK - So we are being inundated with 2.x to 4.1 upgrade problems. > > I see two options: > > 1) Someone(s) step up to fully test this upgrade path, and resolve > issues that are known (plus those that are found while testing). We > would wait to release 4.1 until this is all set. > > 2) We drop support for this upgrade path and require an incremental > upgrade to the last 3.x version before you can do 4.1. > > I want option 1, but it requires someone to step up and drive it to > closure. I know that many of the people that might be in the best place > to help drive this to closure are off and working on brandy-new > features, but isn't (a) upgrade something we consider critical and (b) > getting the current feature release target more important? > > -chip