what about the conversation about dropping scala 2.10? On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> As you have seen, there's a WIP PR to implement removal of Java 7 support: > https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16871 > > I have heard several +1s at https://issues.apache.org/ > jira/browse/SPARK-19493 but am asking for concerns too, now that there's > a concrete change to review. > > If this goes in for 2.2 it can be followed by more extensive update of the > Java code to take advantage of Java 8; this is more or less the baseline > change. > > We also just removed Hadoop 2.5 support. I know there was talk about > removing Python 2.6. I have no opinion on that myself, but, might be time > to revive that conversation too. >
