+1 The shims will be very useful with hadoop-3.0 in mind.
Cheers, Gopal On 3/8/16, 11:52 AM, "Hitesh Shah" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi > >To follow up on our early discussion regarding support of hadoop versions >for future releases, I would like to call a vote on removing support for >any hadoop version before 2.6.0. Ideally, a lot of things will remain >compatible with older versions ( and hadoop-shims can be leveraged if >someone is willing to volunteer a fix to make things more backward >compatible ) but generally verifying that the software works with older >versions should no longer be mandatory. > >This vote will last 7 days ( to allow more time for comments from >everyone ). > >Here is my +1. > >thanks > Hitesh > >
