@@ -3,26 +3,24 @@ Redis 2.6 release notes
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Migrating from 2.4 to 2.6
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- Redis 2.4 is mostly a strict subset of 2.6.
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- The only thing you should be aware is that you can't use .rdb and AOF files
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- generated with 2.4 into a 2.2 instance.
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+ Redis 2.4 is mostly a strict subset of 2.6. However there are a few things
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+ that you should be aware of:
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- 2.4 slaves can be attached to 2.2 masters, but not the contrary, and only for
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- the time needed to perform the version upgrade.
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+ * You can't use .rdb and AOF files generated with 2.6 into a 2.4 instance.
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+ * 2.4 slaves can be attached to 2.6 masters, but not the contrary, and only
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+ for the time needed to perform the version upgrade.
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- From the point of view of the API Redis 2.4 only adds new commands
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- (other commands now accepts a variable number of arguments) so you don't need
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- to modify your program in order to use Redis 2.4.
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- However there are a few semantical differences that you should be aware of:
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+ There are also a few API differences, that are unlikely to cause problems,
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+ but it is better to keep them in mind:
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* SORT now will refuse to sort in numerical mode elements that can't be parsed
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as numbers.
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* EXPIREs now all have millisecond resolution (but this is very unlikely to
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break code that was not conceived exploting the previous resolution error
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in some way.)
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* INFO output is a bit different now, and contains empty lines and comments
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- starting with '#'.
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+ starting with '#'. All the major clients should be already fixed to work
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+ with the new INFO format.
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