+1 for this think it's high time.
We should of course do it with enough warning for users. 1.4 May be too early (not for me though!). Perhaps we specify that 1.5 will officially move to JDK7? — Sent from Mailbox On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Ram Sriharsha <harsh...@yahoo-inc.com.invalid> wrote: > +1 for end of support for Java 6 > On Thursday, April 30, 2015 3:08 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli > <vino...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > > FYI, after enough consideration, we the Hadoop community dropped support for > JDK 6 starting release Apache Hadoop 2.7.x. > Thanks > +Vinod > On Apr 30, 2015, at 12:02 PM, Reynold Xin <r...@databricks.com> wrote: >> This has been discussed a few times in the past, but now Oracle has ended >> support for Java 6 for over a year, I wonder if we should just drop Java 6 >> support. >> >> There is one outstanding issue Tom has brought to my attention: PySpark on >> YARN doesn't work well with Java 7/8, but we have an outstanding pull >> request to fix that. >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-6869 >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-1920 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@spark.apache.org >
