Thank you for the swift Response, Tilman. This is useful and will help us plan a timeline for our eventual PDFBox 3.0.x migration.
Regards, Larry Lynn p.s. Sorry I was slow getting back to you. It looks like I was properly subscribed to the dev mailing list but not the users mailing list. I believe I've fixed that now. I found your response on the archive: https://lists.apache.org/list.html?users@pdfbox.apache.org On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 1:41 PM Larry Lynn <larry.l...@workiva.com> wrote: > Hi Guys. > > My team has used PDFBox for a number of years now. It's an awesome piece > of software and we're really grateful for all the work that you've done on > it. > > We are currently using PDFBox 2.0.28. We are aware that the PDFBox 3.0.x > branch has come out of beta and is now on mainline support. We think that > you're adhering to SemVer, so we expect that the jump to PDFBox 3.0.x will > introduce some backwards compatibility breaking changes. We're expecting > that we'll have a large refactor in our stack to take advantage of the new > features that you've built into v3.0.x. > > Have you yet set a date to deprecate or end-of-life the 2.0.x branch? > > I checked your website on the FAQ page > https://pdfbox.apache.org/2.0/faq.html and the migration guide > https://pdfbox.apache.org/2.0/migration.html. I was unable to find a > date for when the v2.0.x branch would no longer be supported. If you have > a deprecation date for v.2.0.x, we'd love to know about it so we can budget > some time for our next upgrade project. > > Thanks and Regards, > Larry Lynn > > -- > *Larry Lynn* > *Staff Software Engineer* > *Workiva Inc*. > > > > *448 E. Main St, Bozeman, MT, 59715* > -- *Larry Lynn* *Staff Software Engineer* *Workiva Inc*. *448 E. Main St, Bozeman, MT, 59715*
