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Joe Stein commented on KAFKA-1399: ---------------------------------- +1 to drop scala 2.8 support, lets do it in the change for Scala 2.11 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1419 though > Drop Scala 2.8.x support > ------------------------ > > Key: KAFKA-1399 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1399 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Task > Components: packaging > Affects Versions: 0.8.1 > Reporter: Stevo Slavic > Labels: gradle, scala > > It's been almost 4 years since [Scala 2.8 has been > released|http://www.scala-lang.org/old/node/7009] and 3 years since [Scala > 2.9 has been released|http://www.scala-lang.org/old/node/9483], so there was > more than plenty of time to migrate. > Continued support of old Scala 2.8 is causing issues like > [this|https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1362?focusedCommentId=13970390&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-13970390]. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)