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Broken Compatibility with py-redis 5

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python, redis
Domain
backend, databases

Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported cluster failure with redis-py 5.0.0, using the issue's screenshot and comparison with redis 4.6.0 as references. Trace the routing or connection-management path involved and verify that cluster use works with redis-py 5.0.0.

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Description

Environment

use redis-py 5.0.0

Steps to Reproduce

setup a cluster and try to use it

Actual Result

image

redis version 4.6.0 works

Dominant language
Python
Stars
300
Forks
31
Avg merge
1h 8m
Merged PRs (30d)
1

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