clarify p2p backwards compatibility

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William Banfield
2021-09-07 11:39:52 -04:00
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### Using the updated p2p library
The P2P library was reimplemented in this release. The new implementation is
enabled by default in this version of Tendermint. The legacy implementation is still
included in this version of Tendermint and can be enabled in the configuration file.
enabled by default in this version of Tendermint . The legacy implementation is still
included in this version of Tendermint as a backstop to work around unforeseen
production issues. The new and legacy version are interoperable. If necessary,
you can enable the legacy implementation in the server configuration file.
To make use of the legacy P2P implemementation add the following line to your
server's configuration file:
@@ -130,6 +132,9 @@ server's configuration file:
use-legacy = true
```
If you need to do this, please consider filing an issue in the Tendermint repository
to let us know why. We plan to remove the legacy P2P code in the next (v0.36) release.
#### New p2p queue types
The new p2p implementation enables selection of the queue type to be used for