kbendick commented on pull request #3803: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/3803#issuecomment-1000950819
> The main incompatibility was internal by requiring Java 11 so that Unsafe could be replaced by VarHandles. Otherwise it was api cleanups and implementation improvements that warranted waiting for a major release. It is good to keep up to date as it is very complex code so there have unfortunately been bugs despite my best efforts. > > You might consider using this plugin to help track updates: https://github.com/ben-manes/gradle-versions-plugin Anything that complex is likely to see some bugs now and again. But it’s worth the complexity as it’s quite efficient! So the 3.x line requires Java 11? I missed that. Thanks for the clarification. Due to Hive compatibility and compatibility with the various engines we integrate with, we currently build for / with Java 8. Thanks for the info! -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
