>From the perspective of maintenance overhead, I think moving to JDK17+ is a good idea.
On Tue, Sep 16, 2025 at 2:07 AM Aaron Niskode-Dossett <aniskodedoss...@etsy.com.invalid> wrote: > > I'm not a PMC member or committer, but I support this. > > On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 4:20 PM Fokko Driesprong <fo...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hey everyone, > > > > Since Parquet 1.16.0 has been released, I wanted to resurface this thread > > in your mailbox. How do we feel about moving to JDK17+? > > > > Kind regards, > > Fokko > > > > Op vr 21 mrt 2025 om 11:55 schreef Steve Loughran > > <ste...@cloudera.com.invalid>: > > > > > FWIW hadoop is looking at 3.5.0 being java 17+ only, with a goal of > > getting > > > out this year. > > > > > > Java8 has been nice and stable but it's time is over. retiring it will > > > reduce the test configurations while letting us use all the new features > > > added in the last 5+ years. > > > > > > java23 work is ongoing too...mainly changes in the security APIs. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 20 Mar 2025 at 13:27, Aaron Niskode-Dossett > > > <aniskodedoss...@etsy.com.invalid> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Release 2.0.0 with planned tasks including Java 11 support and > > > > deprecated > > > > > API cleanup. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm glad you mentioned the deprecated API cleanup. The modules I'm > > most > > > > familiar with (parquet-thrift and parquet-protobuf) have many, many > > > methods > > > > marked for removal in 2.0.0. I would be happy to work on those once > > > 1.17.0 > > > > is wrapped up. > > > > > > > > Best, Aaron > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Aaron Niskode-Dossett, Data Engineering -- Etsy > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Aaron Niskode-Dossett, Data Engineering -- Etsy