On Tue, Apr 02, 2019 at 07:07:37AM -0500, Edward Lopez-Acosta wrote:
> This is stupid. Why would you not update this to version 5 which is listed
> as stable?
Because not all dependent ports are compatible with 5.

> Redis 4 is listed as old and potentially doesn't have long until it's EOL
> per the redis website.
https://redis.io/download

        Redis 4.0 was released as GA in July 2017, newcomers should use
        Redis 5, but Redis 4 is currently the most production-proven
        release and will be updated for the next year until Redis 6
        will be out.

> Looks like the proper current version can be found here where it builds,
> runs, and at worst one test fails which is known to upstream.
It also introduces new Lua JIT functionality which is not supported on
all architectures we support.

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