I guess we need to add this to the pile of reasons to drop java 11:
https://lists.apache.org/thread/y35cxlj90hwx6cv3kds9j8yqnmqgcczv which
if i understand correctly it looks like datasketches is only doing new
stuff with java 17, older versions only getting fixes.

On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 10:36 PM Abhishek Agarwal <abhis...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> oh, good point. I agree then that we should drop Hadoop support. It should
> be alarming enough for Hadoop users that it still doesn't support Java 17
> while many big data projects have either dropped or considering dropping
> support for Java 11. We will never see zero Hadoop usage in the community.
> While dropping Hadoop support will disappoint some users, the benefits for
> the broader community outweigh the downsides.
>
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 11:32 PM Gian Merlino <g...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Regarding Hadoop: if core Druid code starts requiring Java 17, we might
> > run into issues with running that core Druid code inside the remote Hadoop
> > M/R processes. People would need to update their YARN runners to Java 17.
> > And given Hadoop doesn't officially support Java 17 yet, this might cause
> > problems with Hadoop itself. This set of challenges would I think be more
> > troublesome than running the Hadoop client inside Druid processes.
> >
> > To me this is a strong additional reason to stop supporting Hadoop sooner
> > rather than later. The need for our code to be able to run inside Hadoop
> > M/R processes, given how slow Hadoop moves, creates a need to support older
> > Java versions and imposes a limit on our ability to use new Java features.
> >
> > Gian
> >
> > On 2024/12/17 07:44:12 Abhishek Agarwal wrote:
> > > Do we really need to wait for Hadoop runtime to support Java 17 if the
> > > Hadoop client jars themselves can be used in JDK 17 runtime? Spark
> > dropped
> > > support for Java 11 but I think, spark jobs can still use Hadoop client
> > > code. So I am not sure if Hadoop is really a blocker for us to move off
> > > Java 11.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 2:08 AM Clint Wylie <cwy...@apache.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Now that we have removed support for Java 8, I wanted to start a
> > > > discussion about dropping support for Java 11 as well since it is also
> > > > pretty old, and making 17 the minimum supported version. There are a
> > > > lot of nice language features with newer java versions, so getting a
> > > > bit more aggressive about refreshing the minimum supported version
> > > > periodically would allow us to begin to take advantage of these
> > > > improvements, and would also reduce the number of tests we need to run
> > > > in the CI pipeline.
> > > >
> > > > I am aware of a couple of things to consider in this discussion, the
> > > > first being that Hadoop does not yet support Java 17 as a runtime.
> > > > Though it does seem to be planned
> > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-17177, I am unsure of the
> > > > timeline for it to be released, so we might need to wait until this
> > > > happens before we can totally remove it. I am starting another thread
> > > > to survey Hadoop usage to see if this actually needs to be a blocker
> > > > or not.
> > > >
> > > > The other thing I believe we would need to resolve is the Javascript
> > > > based functionality, which is disabled by default in Druid, requires
> > > > some work to keep being supported.
> > > > https://github.com/apache/druid/pull/14795 describes the details I
> > > > believe, and now that Java 8 has been dropped can probably be
> > > > re-opened or at least used as a start to resolve this problem.
> > > >
> > > > Anyone aware of any additional issues with doing this?
> > > >
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