The main reason I haven't done it yet is because Thrift 0.9.3 introduces a Bison dependency for compilation, and I hadn't got round to getting that working on all the platforms I care about. No particular technical reason.
On 20 June 2017 at 15:06, Alexander Kolbasov <ak...@cloudera.com> wrote: > As part of our investigation of Impala/Sentry integration issues it turned > out that Impala uses a version of Thrift that is older then 0.9.3 that's > used by Sentry (and many other components). Is there a fundamental reason > Impala can't move to Thrift 0.9.3? There were some security vulnerabilities > in earlier versions. > > - Alex >