Thanks Lee, good points. Best Regards Amir Sanjar
Linux System Management Architect and Lead IBM Senior Software Engineer Phone# 512-286-8393 Fax# 512-838-8858 From: Kihwal Lee <kih...@yahoo-inc.com> To: "common-dev@hadoop.apache.org" <common-dev@hadoop.apache.org> Cc: John Williams/Austin/IBM@IBMUS, Kumar Ravi/Austin/IBM@IBMUS, Jeffrey J Heroux/Poughkeepsie/IBM@IBMUS Date: 10/20/2011 11:51 AM Subject: Re: Hadoop SUN JAVA dependency I have been wanting to try hadoop on my PowerMac 8600 (now with g4!). :) For starters, there are places (code/script) where os.name, os.arch and sun.arch.data.model are used. Some are written with invalid assumptions. For one, JSVC_ARCH will be blindly set to i386 on ppc in bin/hadoop. I suggest you file an umbrella jira and keep adding subtasks as you go. Thanks, Kihwal On 10/20/11 10:09 AM, "Amir Sanjar" <v1san...@us.ibm.com> wrote: Change Proposal, Removing SUN JAVA 6.0 dependencies from hadoop security sub-project. Targeted release hadoop 0.20.206.0+ Targeted platforms: x86, PowerPC RHEL 6.x and SLES 11 x Next step Open Jira bug/feature report, if none has been opened Any comments? Best Regards Amir Sanjar Linux System Management Architect and Lead IBM Senior Software Engineer Phone# 512-286-8393 Fax# 512-838-8858