[horde] scheduled date for new version?

[Michael J Rubinsky]

Quoting Patrick Boutilier <boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca>:

> On 04/06/2012 10:41 AM, Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
>>
>> Zitat von LALOT Dominique <dom.lalot at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I remembered, one year ago, that you planned to launch a new version
>>> once a
>>> year. Correct me if I'm wrong.
>>
>> Every half year. See
>> http://wiki.horde.org/Doc/Dev/ReleaseCycle?referrer=ReleaseManagement
>>
>> Though you should not attach this too much to a version number. April
>> 2011 was Horde 4.0. October 2011 did not qualify for something we would
>> have liked to call 4.1. We were more focussed on getting additional
>> applications we had in Horde 3 ported to Horde 4. So we released those
>> rather than working on the core packages and there was no need to bump
>> the version number.
>>
>> We originally planned releasing Horde 4.1 this April and a while back we
>> decided that we will break backward compatibility and call it Horde 5.0
>> instead.
>
> Do you mean that you will not be able to upgrade to Horde 5.0 and  
> you will have to start fresh with new data?

No. We will always provide an upgrade path for your data. When we talk  
about "breaking backward compatibility" we are referring to the  
application API and other internal interfaces.

-- 
mike

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