+1 On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 8:43 AM, Cheolsoo Park <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 6:52 AM, Alan Gates <[email protected]> wrote: > >> +1. >> >> Alan. >> >> Rohini Palaniswamy <[email protected]> >> September 16, 2014 at 21:47 >> Hi, >> Hadoop is dropping support for JDK6 from hadoop-2.7 this year as >> mentioned in the mail below. Pig should also move to JDK7 to be able to >> compile against future hadoop 2.x releases and start making releases with >> jars (binaries, maven repo) compiled in JDK 7. This would also open it up >> for developers to code with JDK7 specific APIs. >> >> Vote closes on Tuesday, Sep 23 2014. >> >> Thanks, >> Rohini >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Arun C Murthy <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:52 AM >> Subject: Dropping support for JDK6 in Apache Hadoop >> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> <[email protected]>, [email protected], >> [email protected], [email protected] >> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> >> >> >> [Apologies for the wide distribution.] >> >> Dear HBase/Hive/Pig/Oozie communities, >> >> We, over at Hadoop are considering dropping support for JDK6 this year. >> >> As you maybe aware we just released hadoop-2.5.0 and are now considering >> making the next release i.e. hadoop-2.6.0 the *last* release of Apache >> Hadoop which supports JDK6. This means, from hadoop-2.7.0 onwards we will >> not support JDK6 anymore and we *may* start relying on JDK7-specific apis. >> >> Now, the above releases a proposal and we do not want to pull the trigger >> without talking to projects downstream - hence the request for you >> feedback. >> >> Please feel free to forward this to other communities you might deem to be >> at risk from this too. >> >> thanks, >> Arun >> >> >> -- >> Sent with Postbox <http://www.getpostbox.com> >> >> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE >> NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity >> to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, >> privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader >> of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that >> any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or >> forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have >> received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately >> and delete it from your system. Thank You. >>
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