Please don't ship anything with Tika 1.x.

Jan, your work on slotting in tika-server is amazing. Please go forth with
that, and consider 3.x at some point. :D

On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 5:34 PM Jan Høydahl <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Tika 1.28 has been EOL since September 2022, and all its aging
> dependencies, which we still ship in Solr 9.x, keep producing CVEs almost
> weekly.
> As Solr 9.10 has gained TikaServer support, I propose that we simply
> declare "local" tika backend too old to ship and remove it in Solr 9.11.
>
> It will be a break from our normal back-compat promise. But I think it is
> warranted in this case.
> The alternative is to upgrade "local" Tika to 3.x, but that would be a
> back-compat break as well (metadata), with no clear benefit over TikaServer.
>
> If this thread gains consensus I'll start a VOTE thread to formally decide
> an exception.
>
> Jan
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