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No, the idea has pretty much always been that jQuery 1.9 and 2.0 would be feature-comparable, just with different sizes and supported browsers. See http://blog
by apendleton 14y ago
No, the idea has pretty much always been that jQuery 1.9 and 2.0 would be feature-comparable, just with different sizes and supported browsers. See http://blog.jquery.com/2012/06/28/jquery-core-version-1-9-and-beyond/ http://blog.jquery.com/2012/06/28/jquery-core-version-1-9-an...
- as_if 14y agoThey hate IE SO much, they even made the drop a new major release. This is what I call commitment.
- dmethvin 14y agoSince people see jQuery as a solution for cross-browser issues, dropping some browser support is the biggest change imaginable.
- jjs 14y agoDeprecating old-IE is the solution for cross-browser issues.
- pbhjpbhj 14y agoSo Microsoft hate WinXP so much they made dropping support in MSIE a new major release?
- ward 14y agoBut isn't that exactly the thing about major releases? That compatibility may be broken. See also http://semver.org/ http://semver.org/