The 1.4 client will be fully compatible - or we won't release it (until fixed)
I updated the default for HBase 1.4 to 2.7.4. There were a couple of surprises. For what it's worth I think that is fine for a minor release but not a patch release. > On Nov 11, 2017, at 2:05 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: > > One more option: 1.4 client should be compatible with a 1.2 cluster, based > on our compatibility guide. > > On Nov 11, 2017 16:04, "Sean Busbey" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As the RM for the 1.2 line, I would not want to change the default Hadoop >> version in a maintenance release. >> >> We should do a better job of both a) documenting the default and b) >> providing better instructions on recompiling with a different version. >> >> Any opinions on if we should start providing shaded client with different >> Hadoop minor versions? Since we keep the Hadoop API exposed in the jar I >> could see the utility. >> >>> On Nov 10, 2017 19:46, "Clément Guillaume" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I believe with HBASE-19203 the version of hadoop bundled inside >>> the hbase-shaded-client will be 2.7.4. >>> Could this change be backported to the 1.2X branch? >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>
