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[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago (1 children) 
location /old_api {
  redirect /new_api
}

(can’t be bothered to check the syntax).

[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you have a major version change, it means that old API calls will break against the new API, assuming they are accurately following semver.

[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

You’re absolutely right. In my mind “feature parity” got garbled into “backwards compatibility”.