+1 On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:02 PM, Daniel Dai <[email protected]> wrote:
> +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. > >> > > -- > 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. >
