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8.5Common Versioning Bugs

Bug Test Strategy
v1 breaks after v2 deployment Run full v1 test suite after v2 is deployed
Data created in v1 not visible in v2 Cross-version CRUD tests
Default version changes unexpectedly Test requests without explicit version
Error responses differ between versions Verify error format is consistent
Deprecated endpoint stops working before sunset date Monitor deprecated endpoints
v2 returns v1 format fields Verify v2 response schema strictly