https://github.com/apache/incubator-druid/issues/5589 desire is there, but needs some footwork. There are some enterprises that cannot migrate hadoop deployments to java11, so that would have to be sorted out on how long it would be supported. I think trying to keep up with JDK long term support release compatibility would make sense
On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 6:44 AM Anoop K <anoop...@outlook.com> wrote: > Hi Team, > > JDK 8 is nearing EOL and druid does not run on JDK 11. Has there been any > discussion to work on supporting JDK 11? Druid code base use classes from > sun.misc package which are removed in JDK 11. > What is the preferred migration path? > > * Build druid with JDK 11 as source version and target version. > * Build druid on JDK 8 as source version and JDK 11 as target version. > Going this approach desired functionality has to be implemented using > reflection. > > I prefer moving completely to JDK 11 and not support JDK 8. Thoughts > please. Would be happy to contribute to this activity. > > -anoop >
