+1 We use Python 2.7+ and 3.4+ to call PySpark.
2016-01-05 15:58 GMT+08:00 Kushal Datta <kushal.da...@gmail.com>: > +1 > > ---- > Dr. Kushal Datta > Senior Research Scientist > Big Data Research & Pathfinding > Intel Corporation, USA. > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 11:52 PM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net> > wrote: > >> +1 >> >> no problem for me to remove Python 2.6 in 2.0. >> >> Thanks >> Regards >> JB >> >> >> On 01/05/2016 08:17 AM, Reynold Xin wrote: >> >>> Does anybody here care about us dropping support for Python 2.6 in Spark >>> 2.0? >>> >>> Python 2.6 is ancient, and is pretty slow in many aspects (e.g. json >>> parsing) when compared with Python 2.7. Some libraries that Spark depend >>> on stopped supporting 2.6. We can still convince the library maintainers >>> to support 2.6, but it will be extra work. I'm curious if anybody still >>> uses Python 2.6 to run Spark. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> Jean-Baptiste Onofré >> jbono...@apache.org >> http://blog.nanthrax.net >> Talend - http://www.talend.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@spark.apache.org >> >> > -- Best, Jian Feng
