Alternative Java Distributions in the Hadoop Documention --------------------------------------------------------
Key: HADOOP-6417 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6417 Project: Hadoop Common Issue Type: Bug Components: documentation Affects Versions: 0.20.1 Reporter: Stephen Watt Priority: Minor Fix For: 0.20.2, 0.21.0, 0.22.0 The documentation on the Hadoop Site, Wiki and Download pages specify to use the Sun distribution of Java. While many people use and test with Sun Java, it is not always the appropriate choice, most notably when there is not a version available for the target OS. To help users In such situations we should provide them with information about the available alternatives. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.