That's awesome. Thanks for driving this, Andor! After releasing 3.9.4 I’d like to announce EoL of the 3.8.x release line > and create a new minor/major off the master branch.
Does this mean the next major version (i.e. 4.0.0/3.10.0) will be released soon, as we need to have a new current release before announcing EoL of the 3.8.x release? Given the 3.9.4 release is in progress, any rough idea on when the next major version will be? what if we rather call the new release 4.0.0 +1 for calling it 4.0.0. Looks like we have been on 3.x for about 17 years already. what if we make two steps forward instead of one and let Java 17 to be the > minimum requirement +1 for Java 17 Best, Li On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM Patrick Hunt <ph...@apache.org> wrote: > Thanks for driving this Andor! I think what you are saying makes sense, > will be interested to see what other ppl think. > > Regards, > > Patrick > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 2:27 PM Andor Molnar <an...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hi Li, > > > > The topic comes up every so often on the Dev list, so let’s bring it up > > again. After releasing 3.9.4 I’d like to announce EoL of the 3.8.x > release > > line and create a new minor/major off the master branch. I’d like to drop > > Java 8 support in that release and make Java 11 as minimum requirement > for > > ZooKeeper. > > > > * In which case, what if we rather call the new release 4.0.0? > > * Additionally what if we make two steps forward instead of one and let > > Java 17 to be the minimum requirement? With that, we could upgrade Jetty > to > > the latest actively supported version. > > > > Please share your thoughts. > > > > Andor > > > > > > > > > > > On May 7, 2025, at 13:16, Li Wang <li4w...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Does anyone know when 3.10.0 is planned to be released? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Li > > > > >
