We already have major refactoring going on to support the Iceberg REST catalog (IMPALA-13739 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-13739>). I think we should aim for Impala 5.0 next to also start major upgrades and removing deprecated features.
Regards, Riza On Wed, Mar 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM Peter Rozsa <pro...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi! > > After releasing Impala 4.5.0, I would like to start a discussion about > the new target version: > - There is an ongoing discussion about feature deprecation in the > following email thread ( > https://lists.apache.org/thread/zl77c23o9rl82llxo0b5k5x5ltq697qc), > which suggests that Impala 5.0 could be the next target version. > - The 4.6.0 is the next convenient step in versioning, maybe the > above-mentioned breaking changes should not fit in a minor release. > > Please share your thoughts. > > Thanks, Peter >
