@Manu: What will be the end result? Do we have to use the same Hive version
in Iceberg as it is defined by Spark? I think we should make sure that the
Iceberg Hive version is independent from the version used by Spark

On Mon, Dec 16, 2024, 21:58 rdb...@gmail.com <rdb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I'm not sure there's an upgrade path before Spark 4.0. Any ideas?
>
> We can at least separate the concerns. We can remove the runtime modules
> that are the main issue. If we compile against an older version of the Hive
> metastore module (leaving it unchanged) that at least has a dramatically
> reduced surface area for Java version issues. As long as the API is
> compatible (and we haven't heard complaints that it is not) then I think
> users can override the version in their environments.
>
> Ryan
>
> On Sun, Dec 15, 2024 at 5:55 PM Manu Zhang <owenzhang1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Daniel,
>> I'll start a vote once I get the PR ready.
>>
>> Hi Ryan,
>> Sorry, I wasn't clear in the last email that the consensus is to upgrade
>> Hive metastore support.
>>
>> Well, I was too optimistic about the upgrade. Spark has only added hive
>> 4.0 metastore support recently for Spark 4.0[1] and there will be conflicts
>> between Spark's hive 2.3.9 and our hive 4.0 dependencies.
>> I'm not sure there's an upgrade path before Spark 4.0. Any ideas?
>>
>> 1. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-45265
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Manu
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 14, 2024 at 4:31 AM rdb...@gmail.com <rdb...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh, I think I see. The upgrade to Hive 4 is just for the Hive metastore
>>> support? When I read the thread, I thought that we weren't going to change
>>> the metastore. That seems reasonable to me. Sorry for the confusion.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 10:24 AM rdb...@gmail.com <rdb...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry, I must have missed something. I don't think that we should
>>>> upgrade anything in Iceberg to Hive 4. Why not simply remove the Hive
>>>> support entirely? Why would anyone need Hive 4 support from Iceberg when it
>>>> is built into Hive 4?
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 11:03 AM Daniel Weeks <dwe...@apache.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hey Manu,
>>>>>
>>>>> I agree with the direction here, but we should probably hold a quick
>>>>> procedural vote just to confirm since this is a significant change in
>>>>> support for Hive.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Dan
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 5:19 PM Manu Zhang <owenzhang1...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks all for sharing your thoughts. It looks there's a consensus on
>>>>>> upgrading to Hive 4 and dropping hive-runtime.
>>>>>> I've submitted a PR[1] as the first step. Please help review.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/11750
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Manu
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 11:26 PM Shohei Okumiya <oku...@apache.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I also prefer option 1. I have some initiatives[1] to improve
>>>>>>> integrations between Hive and Iceberg. The current style allows us to
>>>>>>> develop both Hive's core and HiveIcebergStorageHandler
>>>>>>> simultaneously.
>>>>>>> That would help us enhance integrations.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-28410
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Okumin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 4:17 AM Fokko Driesprong <fo...@apache.org>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Hey Cheng,
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Thanks for the suggestion. The nightly snapshots are available:
>>>>>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/snapshots/org/apache/iceberg/iceberg-core/,
>>>>>>> which might help when working on features that are not released yet (eg
>>>>>>> Nanosecond timestamps). Besides that, we should run RCs against Hive to
>>>>>>> check if everything works as expected.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > I'm leaning toward removing Hive 2 and 3 as well.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Kind regards,
>>>>>>> > Fokko
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Op wo 27 nov 2024 om 20:05 schreef rdb...@gmail.com <
>>>>>>> rdb...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> I think that we should remove Hive 2 and Hive 3. We already
>>>>>>> agreed to remove Hive 2, but Hive 3 is not compatible with the project
>>>>>>> anymore and is already EOL and will not see a release to update it so 
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> it can be compatible. Anyone using the existing Hive 3 support should be
>>>>>>> able to continue using older releases.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> In general, I think it's a good idea to let people use older
>>>>>>> releases when these situations happen. It is difficult for the project 
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> continue to support libraries that are EOL and I don't think there's a
>>>>>>> great justification for it, considering Iceberg support in Hive 4 is 
>>>>>>> native
>>>>>>> and much better!
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 7:12 AM Cheng Pan <pan3...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> That said, it would be helpful if they continue running
>>>>>>> >>> tests against the latest stable Hive releases to ensure that any
>>>>>>> >>> changes don’t unintentionally break something for Hive, which
>>>>>>> would be
>>>>>>> >>> beyond our control.
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> I believe we should continue maintaining a Hive Iceberg runtime
>>>>>>> test suite with the latest version of Hive in the Iceberg repository.
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> i think we can keep some basic Hive4 tests in iceberg repo
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> Instead of running basic tests on the Iceberg repo, maybe let
>>>>>>> Iceberg publish daily snapshot jars to Nexus, and have a daily CI in 
>>>>>>> Hive
>>>>>>> to consume those jars and run full Iceberg tests makes more sense?
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>> >>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> >>> Cheng Pan
>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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