Impala community,
For years now, Impala has utilized tarballs built by Cloudera and uploaded
to S3 for running most of the Hadoop components in the testing minicluster.
The one exception to this is Kudu, which is instead provided by the
toolchain.
This was never ideal - native-toolchain makes
Hey folks,
I noticed that whenever I import the FE into Eclipse it ends up defaulting
to Java 1.7, and then gets errors trying to run the tests:
F0820 15:21:17.184092 59731 frontend.cc:109]
java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError:
org/apache/hadoop/conf/Configuration : Unsupported major.minor
I'm in favor of not spending developer time and effort to maintain
compatibility with 14.04. Personally I'm still developing on Ubuntu 14.04
so I'd be happy if we can support it without much pain. On the other hand
it EOLs in April 2019, so I might as well go to 18.04 now, should we decide
to drop
