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@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@ your application from one version of Elasticsearch to another.
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As a general rule:
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-* Migration between major versions -- e.g. `1.x` to `2.x` --
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+* Migration between minor versions -- e.g. `5.x` to `5.y` -- can be
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+ performed by <<rolling-upgrades,upgrading one node at a time>>.
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+* Migration between consecutive major versions -- e.g. `2.x` to `5.x` --
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requires a <<restart-upgrade,full cluster restart>>.
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-* Migration between minor versions -- e.g. `1.x` to `1.y` -- can be
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- performed by <<rolling-upgrades,upgrading one node at a time>>.
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+* Migration between non-consecutive major versions -- e.g. `1.x` to `5.x` --
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+ is not supported.
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See <<setup-upgrade>> for more info.
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