> One question, is 2.6.x completely compatible to 2.5.x? 2.6.x is almost completely compatible with 2.5.x, so it would be a smooth upgrading for 2.5.x users.
Jun > On Mar 13, 2019, at 12:17 AM, Huxing Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Given the EOL for 2.5.x has been discussed 10 months ago[1]. > I am +1 on shorten the period. > One question, is 2.6.x completely compatible to 2.5.x? > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d9384d891977994d39603d06cff6ba9ba3c9adc972d4733e4a9f987c@%3Cdev.dubbo.apache.org%3E > > On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 10:58 AM yuhang xiu <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> +1 >> >> Ian Luo <[email protected]> 于2019年3月8日周五 上午10:42写道: >> >>> +1 to announce EOL of 2.5.x as soon as possible. >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 6:04 PM jun liu <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>> IMO, we should consider announce the end of life in the near future, >>>>> say 1 year, and only support critical bug fix or security fix, >>>> >>>> In fact, 2.5.x has been out of the community’s daily maintenance for a >>>> while. And I think few users are still staying on this branch, this can >>> be >>>> told from the PRs and issues reported as really few issues were related >>> to >>>> 2.5.x in the past 5-6 months. >>>> >>>> I think we should announce EOL plan ASAP and 3 months official buffer >>>> period would be enough. >>>> >>>> Jun >>>> >>>>> On Mar 7, 2019, at 4:49 PM, Huxing Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I see someone send a pull request to 2.5.x branch[1]. >>>>> My question is that is 2.5.x branch still being supported? >>>>> IMO, we should consider announce the end of life in the near future, >>>>> say 1 year, and only support critical bug fix or security fix, while >>>>> that we should provide a migration guide for user to upgrade from >>>>> 2.5.x to 2.6.x or 2.7.x. >>>>> >>>>> What do you think? >>>>> >>>>> [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-dubbo/pull/3565 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Best Regards! >>>>> Huxing >>>> >>>> >>> > > > > -- > Best Regards! > Huxing
