On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 1:25 PM Bruce Schuchardt <bschucha...@pivotal.io>
wrote:

> I'm wondering how we would maintain backward compatibility with this
> change?  Geode accepts serialized data from a client and keeps it in
> serialized form and might transmit this serialized data to an older
> version peer or client.  An older peer or client wouldn't be able to
> handle a new string encoding if it tried to access and deserialize the
> data.
>

While not efficient for long term it would be sufficient for rolling
upgrades to have the client/server layer transcode the serialized form for
older clients.

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