Thank you for sharing them too, William. Yes, unfortunately, they are stuck there for a long time.
You already did lots of releases these days. I can handle the 1.6 EOL release if needed at this time. :) Thanks, Dongjoon. On Mon, Sep 5, 2022 at 5:33 PM William H. <williamhy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Currently, Apache Flink, Hive, and Impala are using the following ORC > versions: > Flink - 1.5.6 > Impala - 1.6.2 > Hive - 1.6.9 > > They cannot use 1.6.15 even if we deliver. > However, if there is a need for EOL release, I can volunteer for it. > > Bests, > William > > On Sun, Sep 4, 2022 at 12:44 PM Dongjoon Hyun <dongjoon.h...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi, All. > > > > As of today, Apache ORC community recommends 1.8.0 as the latest version > > and 1.7.6 as the stable version. > > > > https://orc.apache.org/releases/ > > > > As announced in the mailing thread before, > > > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/0prq5pt6wnm16zqnvthk85ljhxg7ycvs > > > > The following projects were using 1.7.6. > > > > - SPARK-40134 Update ORC to 1.7.6 (Apache Spark 3.4.0 3.3.1) > > - ICEBERG #5580 ORC: Upgrade to 1.7.6 (Apache Iceberg 0.15) > > - ARROW-17478 Update ORC to 1.7.6 (Apache Arrow 9.0) > > - DRUID #12928 Update ORC to 1.7.6 (Apache Druid 0.24) > > > > AFAIK, William actively made PRs to migrate them from 1.7.6 to 1.8.0. > > Currently, the following is done and the others are under community > reviews. > > > > - Homebrew (orc-tools) > > - Apache Spark 3.4.0 (SPARK-40323 Update ORC to 1.8.0) > > > > Finally, note that Apache ORC 1.6.0 was released on 2019-09-03 (3 years > > ago) and has served us well with 15 maintenance releases (1.6.11 ~ > 1.6.14) > > during its lifetime. Today, Apache ORC 1.6.0 reaches End-Of-Life and > > branch-1.6 has no patch for 1.6.15. > > > > https://github.com/apache/orc/commits/branch-1.6 > > > > The Apache ORC community is wondering if there is a blocker when 1.6.14 > > users migrate to 1.7.6 or 1.8.0. Please try 1.8.0/1.7.6 and let us > > know within the next three days if there is a specific bug-fix backport > > request and valid reasons. In that case, we may want to deliver an > official > > EOL release for that. Otherwise, we can skip 1.6.15 in favor of 1.7.6 and > > 1.8.0. > > > > Cheers, > > Dongjoon. >
