Update version information (#25226)

Bump current major version to 5, reflect bifurcation of packages.
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Glen Smith 2017-08-15 15:00:11 -06:00 committed by Lee Hinman
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@ -36,25 +36,33 @@ It can be installed with pip:
pip install elasticsearch pip install elasticsearch
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The legacy version for Elasticsearch version 2.x can be installed with pip:
[source,sh]
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pip install elasticsearch2
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=== Versioning === Versioning
There are two branches for development - `master` and `1.x`. Master branch is Current development happens in the master branch.
used to track all the changes for Elasticsearch 2.0 and beyond whereas 1.x
tracks Elasticsearch 1.*.
Releases with major version 1 (1.X.Y) are to be used with Elasticsearch 1.* and The master branch is the only branch under current development and
later, 0.4 releases are meant to work with Elasticsearch 0.90.*. is used to track all the changes for Elasticsearch 5.x and beyond.
Elasticsearch version 2.x is not longer under active development.
We will only backport severe bug fixes.
The recommended way to set your requirements in your `setup.py` or The recommended way to set your requirements in your `setup.py` or
`requirements.txt` is: `requirements.txt` is:
[source,txt] [source,txt]
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# Elasticsearch 2.x # Elasticsearch 5.x
elasticsearch>=2.0.0,<3.0.0 elasticsearch>=5.0.0,<6.0.0
# Elasticsearch 1.x # Elasticsearch 2.x
elasticsearch>=1.0.0,<2.0.0 elasticsearch2
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=== Example use === Example use
@ -112,7 +120,7 @@ some of the more engaging tasks like bulk indexing and reindexing.
=== License === License
Copyright 2013-2016 Elasticsearch Copyright 2013-2017 Elasticsearch
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.