From 81d55568f650ada744172ca76905c073beb4f168 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jack Christensen Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:13:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify v5 supported Go version plans fixes https://github.com/jackc/pgx/issues/1197 --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4448eb23..3cc5a91b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ In addition, there are tests specific for PgBouncer that will be executed if `PG ## Supported Go and PostgreSQL Versions -pgx supports the same versions of Go and PostgreSQL that are supported by their respective teams. For [Go](https://golang.org/doc/devel/release.html#policy) that is the two most recent major releases and for [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/) the major releases in the last 5 years. This means pgx supports Go 1.17 and higher and PostgreSQL 10 and higher. pgx also is tested against the latest version of [CockroachDB](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/product/). +~~pgx supports the same versions of Go and PostgreSQL that are supported by their respective teams. For [Go](https://golang.org/doc/devel/release.html#policy) that is the two most recent major releases and for [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/) the major releases in the last 5 years. This means pgx supports Go 1.17 and higher and PostgreSQL 10 and higher. pgx also is tested against the latest version of [CockroachDB](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/product/).~~ + +`v5` is targeted at Go 1.18+. The general release of `v5` is not planned until second half of 2022 so it is expected that the policy of supporting the two most recent versions of Go will be maintained or restored soon after its release. ## Version Policy