Erick, that blanket statement about it “never” going in 5.1 is incorrect. We could absolutely add Java 21 support in 5.1 if we wanted to.
— Jon Haddad Rustyrazorblade Consulting rustyrazorblade.com On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 11:26 AM Erick Ramirez <[email protected]> wrote: > Cassandra 5.0 will only work with Java 11 and 17 (see What's New in 5.0 > <https://cassandra.apache.org/doc/5.0/cassandra/new/index.html>). Java 21 > is not planned until some future major release (we'll call it 6.0 for > convenience) but never in a minor release so won't be in 5.whatever. > > P.S. Ignore the 5.x Fix Version field in 18831. It's just a placeholder > for tickets being worked on but not yet targeted. Cheers! >
