We had to pin to 1.3.3 until 2.0 because whatever came after 1.3.3 broke something so we had to roll back everything. We are now on 2.0 and have been on it for a 2-3 months.
On Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 12:41:41 AM UTC-5, Jingjing Duan wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > How feasible is it to upgrade from DW 1.0.6 to 1.3.23? In other words, how > backward-compatible are DW 1.X series? Does DW roughly follow semantic > versioning? > > Long story, we have a pretty large monorepo for backend Java service(100s > of them) built on top of DW and it's been running on 1.0.6 for a few years > now. One big reason that pushes us to upgrade now is that many services > want to bring up newer versions of external libraries and often times they > run into trouble. Take "jackson" for example, a lot services want to > consume newer versions of jackson but DW 1.0.6 only works with jackson up > to certain versions. There might be a hard version conflict of jackson. > > This can also prevent feature development. A service may want to use some > shiny, new ML library and if that library only works with latest "guava", > they may not be able to do so because newer versions of guava may not work > with DW 1.0.6. > > Has anyone had experience upgrading an old 1.X version to the latest 1.X? > Mind sharing? Thanks! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "dropwizard-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dropwizard-user/1891c8b2-a2e6-4a01-abec-4748fe430d0b%40googlegroups.com.
