I vote option 2. My rationale is the same as Phil and Joshua.

On 11/08/2011 10:26 AM, Schmurfy wrote:
> Hi,
> As a (mostly) silent watcher of this mailing list I really have the impression
> than beyond tests or experimentation the 3.0 branch is not really used which
> would not be that surprinsing for a beta version.
> 
> I want to put zeromq to use but did not get a good chance to do it for now.
> Option 2 take my vote.
> 
> On 8 November 2011 01:04, Phil Stanhope <stanh...@gmail.com
> <mailto:stanh...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     i have nothing in production ... but would want a path from 2.1 to 3.1 and
>     predictable path (to the extent possible) going forward.
> 
>     So ... option 2.
> 
> 
>     On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Joshua Foster <jhaw...@gmail.com
>     <mailto:jhaw...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         Option 2. I never really got far enough with 3.0 since I couldn't see 
> a
>         forward path from 2.1 to 3.0 to 4.0.
> 
>         Joshua
> 
>         On Nov 7, 2011, at 6:17 PM, Pieter Hintjens wrote:
> 
>         > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 1:51 AM, Martin Sustrik <sust...@250bpm.com
>         <mailto:sust...@250bpm.com>> wrote:
>         >
>         >> It's up to Pieter whether he wants to maintain 3-0 further.
>         >> Pieter, what do you think?
>         >
>         > /me was expecting this to bounce back to me. I'm going to bounce 
> this
>         > back to the community since the only rationale for maintaining a
>         > version is that there are people who need that version.
>         >
>         > So let's take a vote. These are the options I can see, please choose
>         > one and argue / vent as you like:
>         >
>         > Option 1: maintain 3.0 through to stable, eventually deprecate 2.1 
> and
>         > then start packaging 3.1 as alpha. Pros: it's consistent and gives 
> the
>         > impression we know what we're doing. Cons: it's insane because 3.1
>         > speaks its own wire protocol incompatible with previous and 
> following
>         > versions.
>         >
>         > Option 2: deprecate 3.0 now, and start packaging 3.1 as alpha. Since
>         > it's wire compatible with 2.1, people can test it immediately and we
>         > should be able to push it through to maturity rapidly. Pros: 
> simplest.
>         > Cons: anyone using 3.0 in real life is kind of screwed.
>         >
>         > Option 3: remove labels from 3.0 and make it wire-compatible with 
> 2.1
>         > and 3.1. Continue with current release planning. Pros: gives us the
>         > release story we should have had from the start IMO. Cons: not sure 
> if
>         > it's even possible.
>         >
>         > -Pieter
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