I'm working with Adrian on getting a 2.3.7 release out. That will pick up everything that is already on the 2.3 branch.
Alan. On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 6:02 AM Yuming Wang <wgy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Alan and Owen, > > Is there any plans to release Hive 2.3.7 or Hive 2.4.0? It may be the only > one that supports Java 11. Hive 3.x can not support it because of > HIVE-22097 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-22097>. > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 7:32 PM Mass Dosage <massdos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> +1. >> >> At Expedia Group we are big users of Hive and are also experiencing >> issues with not being able to use Hive 2.3.x on Java >8 which is starting >> to seriously impact some of our applications which require Java 11. We >> worked on HIVE-21508 in order to get it merged into the various branches >> and have been asking for a Hive 2.3.7 release for months with no replies to >> our questions on this mailing list. >> >> Could someone from the Hive community please answer and let us know if >> there is the possibility of a Hive 2.3.7 release? I've seen at least two >> other requests for this on the list over the past few months. >> >> If not we will be forced to fork the current 2.3 branch and release our >> own version of Hive 2.3.7 to Maven Central (with a different group id) so >> that we can use it (it sounds like this would be useful to others out there >> too). We'd really rather not do this but I don't see any other solutions. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Adrian >> -- >> Adrian Woodhead >> Principal Engineer >> Expedia Group - 407 St John Street, London, EC1V 4EX >> >> >> On Thu, 30 Jan 2020 at 07:34, Hyukjin Kwon <gurwls...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Hive dev team, >>> >>> As informed earlier, I, Yuming and many people from spark dev have made >>> huge efforts >>> to let Spark use official Hive release. Thanks Alan and all Hive dev for >>> all the efforts for Hive 2.3.6 to make Spark support JDK 11. >>> >>> Few months ago, an unexpected problem was found. Spark throws >>> ClassCastException when >>> initializing HiveMetaStoreClient. >>> Please see SPARK-29245 < >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-29245> for >>> more details. This has fixed by HIVE-21508 >>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-21508>. >>> We postponed the Hive release request to Spark code freeze schedule to >>> avoid multiple requests. >>> >>> Spark is going to freeze code 31st January (tomorrow), and I currently >>> foresee the RC starts around March. So, this will be hopefully the last >>> request for Hive release for Spark 3.0. >>> >>> I was wondering if we could release Hive 2.3.7 soon so Spark can uses it. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>