Re: Avro Java Version

I think Arrow is a pretty good candidate to track java version adoption, but we should probably just wait to vote on this issue until dropping Java 8 is more viable. Thanks for the investigation! On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 4:04 PM Christophe Le Saëc wrote: > > I look at new features from 9 to 11,

Re: Avro Java Version

I look at new features from 9 to 11, and indeed, except modules in Java9, that we don't need in Avro *and more, i still don't understand how it's compatible with Maven*, there are no great features worth using. The mains i can see are by quickly thinking of are : - sealed class for Schema - record

Re: Avro Java Version

Hi, I am a big supporter of the progress (I test OpenJDK early access releases with few Apache projects and keep those JDKs up-to-date in ASF Jenkins and Buildbot environments)! But before raising the Java version maybe we should think what it would bring to Avro ? Which Java 11 features would be

Re: Avro Java Version

@r...@skraba.com : Indeed, it seems that lot of Apache commons project are still using Java8, for example, Commons Lang3 , and even Apache Arrow which purpo

Re: Avro Java Version

Hi everyone, In my experience, there's been quite a bit of movement the past few years to get the major big data components that require Java 8 into the modern age. Most notable is Spark; all versions 3.x work with Java 11. However, the oldest supported version seems to be 2.4.8, released in May

Re: Avro Java Version

I'm not particularly attached to Java 8 either! I guess we've traditionally been pretty conservative, especially because Avro is widely used in big data environments -- back when on-premise clusters were the norm, it used to be trickier to bump Java versions across all nodes. That's really not a

Avro Java Version

Hello here, Is there any reason to stay in Java8 for Avro project ? On my laptop, i succeed to change to version 11 11 11 just by adding a new FieldAccessor class using java.lang.invoke.MethodHandles instead of sun.misc.Unsafe (And compile FieldAccessUnsafe or the new class depends of JDK versio

Avro Java Version

Hi, I'm trying to use avro for data serialization for my project. Due to some restrictions with other products, I'm forced to use JDK 1.5. I'm trying to find the avro - java compatibility but unable to find. Can you please help me in this regard and let me know which version of avro can go wit