FWIW, 6 is the standard where I am. No idea when the move away will begin but I 
can tell you it's  not currently very high on the list.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ted Dunning [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 12:27 AM
To: Mahout Dev List; Suneel Marthi
Subject: Re: moving to java 1.7

Even more than vendors supporting Java 7, the move of Mahout to Java 7 is 
predicated on users of Hadoop (and Mahout) dropping Java 6.

I still see significant numbers of MapR customers with Java 6 as a corporate 
standard.




On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Suneel Marthi <[email protected]>wrote:

> Mahout moving to Java 7 is subject to the different Hadoop vendors 
> supporting Java 7 with their distros.  As Andrew's mentioned, Mahout 
> builds with 1.7 already.
>
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>
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> On Friday, March 21, 2014 12:04 AM, Andrew Musselman < 
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> I don't think it's a priority but stuff builds with Java 7 already.
>
> > On Mar 20, 2014, at 8:32 PM, Saikat Kanjilal <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Guys,I'm curious whether there's any plans to move to jdk 1.7 
> > for
> the 1.0 release or if this is more effort than what is planned.   Seems
> like a lot of people are moving to 1.7 and wanted to understand 
> whether there's a need.Regards
>

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