On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Øystein Walle <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> To me the snippet about proto2 in CHANGES.txt is a bit ambiguous to me:
>
> "We recommend that new Protocol Buffers users use proto3. However, we do
> not
> generally recommend that existing users migrate from proto2 from proto3 due
> to API incompatibility, and we will continue to support proto2 for a long
> time."
>
> Does it mean to suggest that existing users should continue using 2.6.1?
> Or that existing users should use 3 when it's done but add "syntax =
> proto2;" to their files?
>
It's the later. All users are recommended to use protobuf-3.0.0. If you are
already using protobuf before 3.0.0, adding "syntax = proto2" to your
existing .proto files is good enough. If you are new to protobuf, we
generally recommend using "syntax = proto3".


>
> Thanks
>
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