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Aihua Xu commented on HIVE-16281:
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+ [~thejas], [~ashutoshc] to get your opinion.
> Upgrade master branch to JDK8
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> Key: HIVE-16281
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-16281
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: Hive
> Affects Versions: 2.2.0
> Reporter: Aihua Xu
> Assignee: Aihua Xu
> Attachments: HIVE-16281.1.patch
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> This is to track the JDK 8 upgrade work for the master branch.
> Here are threads for the discussion:
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/83d8235bc9547cc94a0d689580f20db4b946876b6d0369e31ea12b51@1460158490@%3Cdev.hive.apache.org%3E
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/dcd57844ceac7faf8975a00d5b8b1825ab5544d94734734aedc3840e@%3Cdev.hive.apache.org%3E
> JDK7 is end of public update and some newer version of dependent libraries
> like jetty require newer JDK. Seems it's reasonable to upgrade to JDK8 in 2.x.
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