Also, +1 on dropping jdk7 in Spark 2.0.

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On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Marcelo Vanzin <van...@cloudera.com> wrote:

> Finally got some internal feedback on this, and we're ok with
> requiring people to deploy jdk8 for 2.0, so +1 too.
>
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Luciano Resende <luckbr1...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > +1, I also checked with few projects inside IBM that consume Spark and
> they
> > seem to be ok with the direction of droping JDK 7.
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Michael Gummelt <
> mgumm...@mesosphere.io>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> +1 from Mesosphere
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 5:12 AM, Steve Loughran <ste...@hortonworks.com
> >
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> > On 25 Mar 2016, at 01:59, Mridul Muralidharan <mri...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > Removing compatibility (with jdk, etc) can be done with a major
> >>> > release- given that 7 has been EOLed a while back and is now
> unsupported, we
> >>> > have to decide if we drop support for it in 2.0 or 3.0 (2+ years
> from now).
> >>> >
> >>> > Given the functionality & performance benefits of going to jdk8,
> future
> >>> > enhancements relevant in 2.x timeframe ( scala, dependencies) which
> requires
> >>> > it, and simplicity wrt code, test & support it looks like a good
> checkpoint
> >>> > to drop jdk7 support.
> >>> >
> >>> > As already mentioned in the thread, existing yarn clusters are
> >>> > unaffected if they want to continue running jdk7 and yet use spark2
> (install
> >>> > jdk8 on all nodes and use it via JAVA_HOME, or worst case distribute
> jdk8 as
> >>> > archive - suboptimal).
> >>>
> >>> you wouldn't want to dist it as an archive; it's not just the binaries,
> >>> it's the install phase. And you'd better remember to put the JCE jar
> in on
> >>> top of the JDK for kerberos to work.
> >>>
> >>> setting up environment vars to point to JDK8 in the launched
> >>> app/container avoids that. Yes, the ops team do need to install java,
> but if
> >>> you offer them the choice of "installing a centrally managed Java" and
> >>> "having my code try and install it", they should go for the managed
> option.
> >>>
> >>> One thing to consider for 2.0 is to make it easier to set up those env
> >>> vars for both python and java. And, as the techniques for mixing JDK
> >>> versions is clearly not that well known, documenting it.
> >>>
> >>> (FWIW I've done code which even uploads it's own hadoop-* JAR, but what
> >>> gets you is changes in the hadoop-native libs; you do need to get the
> PATH
> >>> var spot on)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> > I am unsure about mesos (standalone might be easier upgrade I guess
> ?).
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Proposal is for 1.6x line to continue to be supported with critical
> >>> > fixes; newer features will require 2.x and so jdk8
> >>> >
> >>> > Regards
> >>> > Mridul
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>
> >>
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> >> Software Engineer
> >> Mesosphere
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Marcelo
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