Created : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-8828
On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 7:14 AM, Alan Gates <ga...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > +1. > > Alan. > > Thejas Nair <the...@hortonworks.com> > October 7, 2014 at 15:53 > I think it is time to revisit the support for hive support for hadoop > 0.20. Trying to maintain support for it puts additional burden on hive > contributors. > > The last hadoop 0.20.x version was released on Feb 2010. Hadoop 1.0 > was released in Dec 2011. > I believe most users have moved on to hadoop 2.x or at least hadoop > 1.x . The users if any that are still on hadoop 0.20 probably don't > tend to upgrade their hive versions as well. > > With the move to maven for builds in hive 0.13, we don't have the > ability to compile against hadoop 0.20. (Nobody has complains about > that AFAIK). I am not sure if hive 0.13 works well against hadoop > 0.20, as it is not clear if that combination is in use. Also, most > commercial vendors seem to be focussing on testing it against hadoop > 2.x. > > I think it is time to do away with this added burden of attempting to > support hadoop 0.20.x versions. > > Here is my +1 for officially stopping support for hadoop 0.20.x in hive > 0.14 . > > Thanks, > Thejas > > > -- > Sent with Postbox <http://www.getpostbox.com> > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE > NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity > to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, > privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader > of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or > forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately > and delete it from your system. Thank You. >