I think the question is - does BookKeeper support rollbacks? My guess the
answer is no.
But we can selectively do rollbacks if we know what we are doing.

I think it would be good if we introduce rollback support feature. Bookies
need support 'forward compatibility'.


On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 3:34 AM Enrico Olivelli <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Subash,
> usually by default there is no problem in rolling back to the previous
> version.
> For instance if you are running 4.9 and you upgrade to 4.10 your bookies
> you can downgrade to 4.9 just by using the old code.
> This is because we introduce new features but they are disabled by default
> at least for one release.
>
> But I suggest you to perform a test about the rollback before going to
> production
>
> Enrico
>
>
> Il giorno gio 16 apr 2020 alle ore 12:23 Subash K <[email protected]>
> ha scritto:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> We are planning to introduce Apache Pulsar in our product. In general we
>> always support upgrade and rollback of our product.
>>
>>
>> So I'm trying to understand is there any defined steps provided to
>> support rollback of Apache Bookeeper to its earlier version after
>> completing full cluster upgrade? I was not able to find those information
>> in https://bookkeeper.apache.org/docs/latest/admin/upgrade/
>> <https://slack-redir.net/link?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbookkeeper.apache.org%2Fdocs%2Flatest%2Fadmin%2Fupgrade%2F&v=3>
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Subash Kunjupillai
>>
>>
>>
>

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