Did we make a decision on this?
-- Christopher L Tubbs II http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Christopher <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 8:21 PM, Josh Elser <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Have we already decided to drop Hadoop 1 for 1.7.0? I can't remember >> anymore. >> >> If we haven't decided to do so already, I'd like to suggest doing so. >> >> - Josh >> > > I thought we had discussed this for 2.0.0, but that was when we thought we > might release a 2.0 instead of a 1.7. I'm okay with doing it in 1.7, but > with some minor reservations. Doing this will mean that the last supported > Accumulo line for Hadoop 1 users is 1.6.x. This will mean that if we want > to support users on Hadoop 1, we'll have to maintain the 1.6.x branch > longer, vs. maintaining support with 1.x (1.7, maybe 1.8, etc.) > > So, doing this will involve a choice in the future: continue maintaining > 1.6 for perhaps longer than we might have otherwise done, or leave those > users in the dust (if there are any). > > -- > Christopher L Tubbs II > http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii > >
