Issue
I'm quite new to Spring Boot and I'm not sure on which version is preferable to use.
In particular, I don't know if it's better to choose a RELEASE version ( that should be more stable, but has a nearer End Of Life ) or one of the last version.
For example, which version of Spring Boot Starter Parent is better to use between:
Thank's a lot for any response/advice.
Solution
My rule of thumb - if you don't have any limitation (dependencies or such), always take the latest. more features/bugfixes/etc.
and the release in the name is meaningless, they are both valid stable versions
Answered By - Nir Levy