[squid-users] squid 2.7 vs 3.x (was: Re: [squid-users] squid-2.7 pre-release testing)

Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2008, J. Peng wrote:
>> I'm just confused and upset, since squid 3.0 was already released
>> officially, why keeping to release the lower version of squid yet?
>
> Ah, version number madness. They're diverging code trains. Squid-2.7
> is the continuation of the Squid-2 codebase. Squid-3.0 branched from
> hm, Squid-2.5 many years ago?
>
> I'm going to keep developing the Squid-2 series into what I think
> it should become as there's plenty of Squid-2 users out there
> that have high performance needs.
>
> Adrian

I tried the FAQ and Squid website for some more info but I found none.
The RoadMap2 and RoadMap3 are a bit vague to draw any conclusions.

Can you be more elaborate ? What are the major differences between
3.x and 2.7 ?

Marcus
Received on Sat Jan 12 2008 - 11:07:11 MST