[zeromq-dev] 3.1 stability status

[Pieter Hintjens]

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 9:24 AM,  <Jonathan.Meran at schneider-electric.com> wrote:

> I plan to bring ZeroMQ into my codebase to start testing out its pub/sub
> capabilities. I had brought in ZeroMQ 2.1 in a former project and found it a
> bit painful to resolve the uuid dependency on the embedded Linux platform we
> use. I hear 3.1 no longer contains that dependency and am interested in
> jumping to that revision if it is fairly stable. There are also some other
> features in 3.1 that I could benefit from. Is there a timeframe as to when
> 3.1 will be considered the new “stable release”? Are there any big issues
> with it today?

It's definitely stable enough to develop against, it passes all the
PyZMQ regression tests properly, and the remaining open issues are all
marginal in one way or another. Probably next week I'll cut a stable
release candidate.

-Pieter