Thanks all for the input. I filed IMPALA-7273 to deprecate old OS support and IMPALA-7274 to deprecate Java 7 support.
Quanlong, I see that Jim already replied to you in a separate thread. Cheers, Lars On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 8:36 PM Quanlong Huang <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lars, though not directly relate to this topic, we'd like to set-up > testing like the community Jenkins. > > > Are the jenkins scripts open-source? Could you share the configures of the > Jenkins jobs? Looks like they're not in the Impala repo. I'm unable to > browse the configures of jobs in jenkins.impala.io since I can't login. > > At 2018-07-10 02:34:44, "Lars Volker" <[email protected]> wrote: > >Several developers seem to use Ubuntu for their development which makes me > >think that Impala would work on Debian, too. However, I think we should > not > >claim proper support for Debian since to my knowledge there are no > >automated Jenkins jobs verifying this. I am also not aware of anyone > >developing or using Impala on Debian. > > > >Of course anyone in the community is free to set-up automated testing for > >Debian, either on our project Jenkins or on their own infrastructure. > > > > > > > >On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 12:04 PM Jim Apple <[email protected]> > >wrote: > > > >> Should we throw a Debian version in for good measure? > >> > >> https://github.com/apache/impala/search?q=debian > >> > >> On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 9:19 AM, Lars Volker <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > Hi All, > >> > > >> > With the automatic commit flow to the 2.x branch being disabled, I'd > like > >> > to suggest that we deprecate support for some older operating systems > on > >> > the 3.x branch. This would allow us to get rid of almost all the > checks > >> in > >> > common/config.h.in as well as some workarounds in the code. It would > >> also > >> > simplify the upcoming rebase of the KRPC code (IMPALA-7006). > >> > > >> > I'd like to propose that we pick Ubuntu 14.04, CentOS 6.8, and SLES > 12 as > >> > the minimum operating system versions on which Impala has to compile > and > >> > pass all tests. I'd also like to deprecate support for Java 7 and > require > >> > Java 8 for all changes going forward. To my knowledge these are the > >> minimum > >> > versions that people use for development and deployment of the 3.x > >> branch. > >> > > >> > I'm curious what others think. > >> > > >> > Cheers, Lars > >> > > >> >
