Sounds like a nice plan. 

On Apr 6, 2013, at 4:38 AM, Nicolas Liochon <nkey...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Jenkins has been down for 15 hours now, so I can't change the
> configuration...
> If nobody objects, I will:
> - set all the builds to hadoop* and jdk 1.6
> - in parallel do a few tries on jdk 1.7. Especially, I would like to
> ensure that we have a recent 64 bits version of the jdk1.7 on all machines
> - see what's flaky with 1.6 (I think Jeffrey's tool will allow us to get
> this list after a few days of commit)
> - then set all the trunk builds to 1.7
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 2:03 AM, Andrew Purtell <apurt...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
>> Also I am remiss to mention that the JDK version used on EC2 Jenkins is
>> currently JDK6. I've been meaning to bring up discussion on moving to JDK7
>> there. It's already installed on the AMI, the only change necessary is to
>> the node configuration in Jenkins.
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Andrew Purtell <apurt...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> It seems better to me to change precommit builds to jdk7 too. Otherwise
>>> wouldn't we be relying on a EOL product for build stability? With the
>> flaky
>>> test category under discussion we can get green builds that way without
>>> keeping one foot (or both) in the past. Thoughts?
>>> 
>>> As for moving builds to the hadoop* machines, +1 they seem cleaner.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Friday, April 5, 2013, Stack wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Nicolas Liochon <nkey...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> -Dsurefire.
>>>>> secondPartThreadCount=2 will make it so only two // tests
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes. I think we should use jdk 1.6 as well.
>>>> Go for it.  We had a jdk7 discussion a while back and switched trunk
>> build
>>>> to jdk7 as a result.  Stability is more important so feel free to change
>>>> if
>>>> that will help improve it.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> You don't want to run the trunk on hadoop* machines? This would be
>> safer
>>>>> imho.
>>>> Go for it.
>>>> 
>>>> St.Ack
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Best regards,
>>> 
>>>   - Andy
>>> 
>>> Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein
>>> (via Tom White)
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> 
>>   - Andy
>> 
>> Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein
>> (via Tom White)
>> 

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