that's kinda what we're doing right now, java 7 is the default/standard on our jenkins.
or, i vote we buy a butler's outfit for thomas and have a second jenkins instance... ;) On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Mridul Muralidharan <mri...@gmail.com> wrote: > We could build on minimum jdk we support for testing pr's - which will > automatically cause build failures in case code uses newer api ? > > Regards, > Mridul > > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Reynold Xin <r...@databricks.com> wrote: > > It's really hard to inspect API calls since none of us have the Java > > standard library in our brain. The only way we can enforce this is to > have > > it in Jenkins, and Tom you are currently our mini-Jenkins server :) > > > > Joking aside, looks like we should support Java 6 in 1.4, and in the > > release notes include a message saying starting in 1.5 we will drop Java > 6 > > support. > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Thomas Graves <tgra...@yahoo-inc.com> > wrote: > > > >> Hey folks, > >> > >> 2 more things that broke jdk6 got committed last night/today. Please > >> watch the java api's being used until we choose to deprecate jdk6. > >> > >> Tom > >> > >> > >> > >> On Thursday, April 30, 2015 2:04 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 > >