From edf513731890fd735abec4e64457e66f5cea721a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sally MacFarlane Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:39:05 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update README with deprecation notice Added deprecation notice --- README.md | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 12ec2ce06..d1ac000b6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,15 @@ [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/ConsenSys/tessera/branch/master/graph/badge.svg?token=XMRVPC5FLQ)](https://codecov.io/gh/ConsenSys/tessera) ![Docker Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/quorumengineering/tessera) -# +# + +[DEPRECATED] + +⚠️ Project Deprecation ⚠️ + +This repo will be archived on June 1, 2026. + +Tessera is no longer supported. For more information on this decision and alternatives, refer to this [blog post](https://www.lfdecentralizedtrust.org/blog/sunsetting-tessera-and-simplifying-hyperledger-besu). > __Important: Breaking change__
Users running on [21.10.0](https://github.com/ConsenSys/tessera/releases/tag/tessera-21.10.0) and previous versions will need to perform a database upgrade to work with the latest version of Tessera.
  • For non-H2 users, existing database schema will need to be updated. Execute the appropriate [alter script](ddls/add-codec) provided.
  • For H2 users, a complete database migration is required before running the [alter script](ddls/add-codec). This is due to the considerable number of changes between version 1.4.200 and version 2.0.202 onwards. See more details from [H2 release](https://github.com/h2database/h2database/releases/tag/version-2.0.202) and their recommended [upgrade process](https://h2database.com/html/tutorial.html#upgrade_backup_restore). Example migration scripts can be found [here](ddls/scripts/h2-upgrade.sh) @@ -224,9 +232,3 @@ At this point you would be able to disclose publicly your finding. The best way to receive security announcements is to subscribe to the Quorum-announce mailing list/channel. Any messages pertaining to a security issue will be prefixed with [security]. Comments on This Policy If you have any suggestions to improve this policy, please send an email to info@goquorum.com for discussion. - -## Contributing -Tessera is built open source and we welcome external contribution on features and enhancements. Upon review you will be required to complete a Contributor License Agreement (CLA) before we are able to merge. If you have any questions about the contribution process, please feel free to send an email to [info@goquorum.com](mailto:info@goquorum.com). Please see the [Contributors guide](.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information about the process. - -# Getting Help -Stuck at some step? Please join our community for support.