HBase has started to drop hadoop 1 support already.
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:54 AM, John Vines <vi...@apache.org> wrote: > This is something that crossed my mind recently. Hadoop 2 is solidly moving > forward and, as someone who does not actively follow the hadoop community, > hadoop 1 is slowing down. Adoption for hadoop2 is on the rise and with that > I'm starting to wonder whether it's worth the code complexity to support > both versions, particularly attempting to harness new features. > > What is the communities thought on this, maybe for 1.7 or maybe for future > releases? >