I think a little over a week is a fair window and AFAICT we have lazy consensus to drop it.
-Sean On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: > Did we make a decision on this? > > > -- > Christopher L Tubbs II > http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Christopher <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 8:21 PM, Josh Elser <josh.el...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Have we already decided to drop Hadoop 1 for 1.7.0? I can't remember > >> anymore. > >> > >> If we haven't decided to do so already, I'd like to suggest doing so. > >> > >> - Josh > >> > > > > I thought we had discussed this for 2.0.0, but that was when we thought > we > > might release a 2.0 instead of a 1.7. I'm okay with doing it in 1.7, but > > with some minor reservations. Doing this will mean that the last > supported > > Accumulo line for Hadoop 1 users is 1.6.x. This will mean that if we want > > to support users on Hadoop 1, we'll have to maintain the 1.6.x branch > > longer, vs. maintaining support with 1.x (1.7, maybe 1.8, etc.) > > > > So, doing this will involve a choice in the future: continue maintaining > > 1.6 for perhaps longer than we might have otherwise done, or leave those > > users in the dust (if there are any). > > > > -- > > Christopher L Tubbs II > > http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii > > > > > -- Sean