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Sean Busbey commented on HIVE-16281: ------------------------------------ Oh! you meant the java version in the configs for the compiler plugin. sorry. yeah, that's correct. > Upgrade master branch to JDK8 > ----------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-16281 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-16281 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Hive > Affects Versions: 2.2.0 > Reporter: Aihua Xu > Assignee: Aihua Xu > Attachments: HIVE-16281.1.patch, HIVE-16281.2.patch > > > This is to track the JDK 8 upgrade work for the master branch. > Here are threads for the discussion: > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/83d8235bc9547cc94a0d689580f20db4b946876b6d0369e31ea12b51@1460158490@%3Cdev.hive.apache.org%3E > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/dcd57844ceac7faf8975a00d5b8b1825ab5544d94734734aedc3840e@%3Cdev.hive.apache.org%3E > JDK7 is end of public update and some newer version of dependent libraries > like jetty require newer JDK. Seems it's reasonable to upgrade to JDK8 in 2.x. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346)