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  • Implementers should upgrade to a stable recent build of their supported version which is at most 3 months old. 
  • Security fixes will prompt a new container build and the builds are linear so it is important to stay current. 
  • The OS packages are in the container so it either requires a new container from Grouper or a new derived image to patch/upgrade the OS and related files.

More on the release cycle

  • Before releasing all containers, security vulnerabilities listed in maven central will be addressed by upgrading those third party libraries.
  • Once a newer Long Term Support (LTS) version is announced, then the previous LTS version will be end of life in six months. 
  • v2.5 will be end-of-life on May 1, 2023.
  • Supported versions will be released monthly or more frequently.

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