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On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 4:54 AM, Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Michael Kjellman <mkjell...@barracuda.com> > wrote: >> >> What "issues" have you ran into? Actually curious because we push 1.1.5-7 >> really hard and have no issues whatsoever. >> > > A related question is "which which version of java 7 did you try"? The first > releases of java 7 were apparently famous for having many issues but it > seems the more recent updates are much more stable. > > -- > Sylvain > >> >> On Dec 15, 2012, at 7:51 AM, "Brian Tarbox" <tar...@cabotresearch.com> >> wrote: >> >> We've reverted all machines back to Java 6 after running into numerous >> Java 7 issues...some running Cassandra, some running Zookeeper, others just >> general problems. I don't recall any other major language release being >> such a mess. >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Bill de hÓra <b...@dehora.net> wrote: >>> >>> "At least that would be one way of defining "officially supported". >>> >>> Not quite, because, Datastax is not Apache Cassandra. >>> >>> "the only issue related to Java 7 that I know of is CASSANDRA-4958, but >>> that's osx specific (I wouldn't advise using osx in production anyway) and >>> it's not directly related to Cassandra anyway so you can easily use the beta >>> version of snappy-java as a workaround if you want to. So that non blocking >>> issue aside, and as far as we know, Cassandra supports Java 7. Is it >>> rock-solid in production? Well, only repeated use in production can tell, >>> and that's not really in the hand of the project." >>> >>> Exactly right. If enough people use Cassandra on Java7 and enough people >>> file bugs about Java 7 and enough people work on bugs for Java 7 then >>> Cassandra will eventually work well enough on Java7. >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> On 14 Dec 2012, at 19:43, Drew Kutcharian <d...@venarc.com> wrote: >>> >>> > In addition, the DataStax official documentation states: "Versions >>> > earlier than 1.6.0_19 should not be used. Java 7 is not recommended." >>> > >>> > http://www.datastax.com/docs/1.1/install/install_rpm >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Dec 14, 2012, at 9:42 AM, Aaron Turner <synfina...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> >> Does Datastax (or any other company) support Cassandra under Java 7? >>> >> Or will they tell you to downgrade when you have some problem, because >>> >> they don't support C* running on 7? >>> >> >>> >> At least that would be one way of defining "officially supported". >>> >> >>> >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Sylvain Lebresne >>> >> <sylv...@datastax.com> wrote: >>> >>> What kind of official statement do you want? As far as I can be >>> >>> considered >>> >>> an official voice of the project, my statement is: "various people >>> >>> run in >>> >>> production with Java 7 and it seems to work". >>> >>> >>> >>> Or to answer the initial question, the only issue related to Java 7 >>> >>> that I >>> >>> know of is CASSANDRA-4958, but that's osx specific (I wouldn't advise >>> >>> using >>> >>> osx in production anyway) and it's not directly related to Cassandra >>> >>> anyway >>> >>> so you can easily use the beta version of snappy-java as a workaround >>> >>> if you >>> >>> want to. So that non blocking issue aside, and as far as we know, >>> >>> Cassandra >>> >>> supports Java 7. Is it rock-solid in production? Well, only repeated >>> >>> use in >>> >>> production can tell, and that's not really in the hand of the >>> >>> project. We do >>> >>> obviously encourage people to try Java 7 as much as possible and >>> >>> report any >>> >>> problem they may run into, but I would have though this goes without >>> >>> saying. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 4:05 AM, Rob Coli <rc...@palominodb.com> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Drew Kutcharian <d...@venarc.com> >>> >>>> wrote: >>> >>>>> With Java 6 begin EOL-ed soon >>> >>>>> (https://blogs.oracle.com/java/entry/end_of_public_updates_for), >>> >>>>> what's the >>> >>>>> status of Cassandra's Java 7 support? Anyone using it in >>> >>>>> production? Any >>> >>>>> outstanding *known* issues? >>> >>>> >>> >>>> I'd love to see an official statement from the project, due to the >>> >>>> sort of EOL issues you're referring to. Unfortunately previous >>> >>>> requests on this list for such a statement have gone unanswered. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> The non-official response is that various people run in production >>> >>>> with Java 7 and it seems to work. :) >>> >>>> >>> >>>> =Rob >>> >>>> >>> >>>> -- >>> >>>> =Robert Coli >>> >>>> AIM>ALK - rc...@palominodb.com >>> >>>> YAHOO - rcoli.palominob >>> >>>> SKYPE - rcoli_palominodb >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Aaron Turner >>> >> http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic >>> >> http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix >>> >> & Windows >>> >> Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little >>> >> temporary >>> >> Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. >>> >> -- Benjamin Franklin >>> >> "carpe diem quam minimum credula postero" >>> > >>> >> >> >> ---------------------------------- >> Join Barracuda Networks in the fight against hunger. >> To learn how you can help in your community, please visit: >> http://on.fb.me/UAdL4f >> > >
