On Tue, 2025-12-02 at 18:10 -0800, Ryan Schmitt wrote: > The need for a 5.6 release is starting to become more urgent on my > end. > > 1. The AWS Java SDK has added preview support for Apache 5.x that > they want > to release soon, and I want them to have idle timeout support from > the > start. I'm also a little concerned about some of the changes in TLS > configuration behavior and I don't want them to have to straddle both > 5.5 > and 5.6. > > 2. I recently had to make an emergency patch for a team that was > having > latency issues that would have been fixed by the changes in 5.6-- > mainly > idle timeout support, which makes it safe to raise the connection > TTL. > (Currently the only alternative is `pool.closeIdle()`, which we > stopped > using years ago because of performance issues, particularly with > strict > pools. Off-lock disposal might also help with this.) > > Everything looked good when I tested 5.6-alpha1, and we haven't > merged many > changes since then. Should we set an approximate date to release Core > 5.4 > and Client 5.6? Are there any unmerged PRs or additional features > that we > are definitely targeting for 5.6? >
Ryan Just say when you need it and I will put it no vote and vote in favor. If there is enough time we can also do one BETA in between. Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
