Thanks for getting the conversation rolling, Jeff!  To me, 4.0 also implies
(intentional) breaking changes.  Removing the XUL client
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1928126>, perhaps, or the dojo
interfaces that have Angular or AngularJS equivalents, or various other
things that we've deprecated but never removed?

El mar, 8 jul 2025 a la(s) 4:22 p.m., Jeff Davis via Evergreen-dev (
[email protected]) escribió:

> We've been talking about calling our next major release Evergreen 4.0,
> rather than 3.16.
>
> Is there a list of features that we want to include in a 4.0 release?
> Should we hold off on bumping the version number to 4.0 until those
> features are ready?
>
> Some candidates for "features that warrant going to 4.0":
> - Making Angular circ the standard circ UI, rather than experimental. My
> understanding is that we don't expect that to happen in the next release.
> - Merging OpenSRF into Evergreen (LP#2032835). We were waiting to replace
> ejabberd with Redis before doing that; Redis is now supported in Evergreen,
> but I don't know if anyone has revisited merging OpenSRF into EG since then.
> - There are a number of bugs targeted to "4.0-beta" in Launchpad, but
> AFAIK they are just targeting the next major release, whether it's called
> 4.0 or not.
>
> Any opinions? I would prefer to reserve "4.0" for a release that is
> somehow "more" than just the next major release, but I recognize that
> version numbering is basically arbitrary.
> --
> Jeff Davis
> BC Libraries Cooperative
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