[keycloak-user] Backward-Compatibility of keycloak-admin-client-x.x.x.jar?

[Sebastian Wilhelm]

Ok, thanks for the info.

Am 10.01.2018 4:12 Nachm. schrieb "Marko Strukelj" <mstrukel at redhat.com>:

>
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 1:30 PM, SW <noircc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> First question:
>>
>> 1) Who is keeping the keycloak-admin-client-x.x.x.jar uptodate?
>>
> Keycloak admin client is a part of Keycloak code base so it's maintained
> by Keycloak project developers.
>
>
>> 2) If a new version of keycloak is arriving will there ever be a new
>> version
>> of keycloak-admin-client.jar?
>>
>  With every new release of Keycloak the keycloak-admin-client is
> incremented to the new version. It is constantly maintained.
>
> 3) Can the newest keycloak-admin-client communicate with older versions of
>> keycloak?
>>
> In principle it should work with the same major version of the server - so
> minor version releases should not break it (in principle). But I think
> there have been cases where we made changes that broke that, and I don't
> think we have the tests to make sure that it works. Thus it's best to test
> your clients with new version against older server before upgrading.
>
>