+1. Following 4.16 and 5.1's releases I'd suggest EOLing support for HBase 1.3, 1.4, 2.1 and 2.2, I believe all of which have been EOLed by the HBase community. All of those versions also require special compatibility lib support currently.
Geoffrey On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 6:35 PM Xinyi Yan <yanxi...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm thinking to drop the number of supported HBase versions for future > releases. For example, the HBase 1.3 was EOM'd in August 2020, do we still > consider support it for 4.17.0? Similarly, our current master branch also > supports EOM'd HBase version. If phoenix users already upgraded their > HBase, we should not spend time supporting these old versions IMO. > > I think we should do it after 4.16.0 and 5.1.0, thoughts? > > > Thanks, > Xinyi >
