+1 Mona Chitnis
On Tuesday, September 23, 2014 6:21 PM, Rohini Palaniswamy
<[email protected]> wrote:
+1 to drop support for Java 6 from Oozie trunk. I am just closing a vote on
that for Pig now. From Hadoop 2.7, hadoop is planning to publish maven
artifacts in jdk1.7. So it is better we drop support. Can you also open up
a vote for dropping support for Hadoop 0.20 along with JDK 7 one?
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Robert Kanter <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I wanted to open a discussion about Java 7. Hadoop is planning on dropping
> support for JDK 6 with Hadoop 2.7. Should we switch Oozie trunk to do the
> same?
>
> On a related note, for OOZIE-1793, I'm trying to improve the findbugs
> reporting for Oozie, and the latest findbugs requires Java 7. So there are
> 3 options:
> - Drop support for Java 6 for Oozie trunk (the overall question above)
> - Switch to an older version of findbugs that does support Java 6. I'd
> have to double check, but this may might it more difficult to get html
> human-readable reports instead of XML
> - Leave it as is. Findbugs only runs with the "verify" target, so all
> other maven commands still work with Java 6, including compiling.
>
> thoughts?
>
> thanks
> - Robert
>