I agree with keeping this open until the next release is close and drop it if there is no interest from the community in rewriting the code.
Thank you @Richard Zowalla On Wed, 13 Nov 2024 at 07:26, Jonas Krauss <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > thanks for being communicative about changes like this, I really appreciate > it. > > For us, as we do not use Hive at all, dropping the support is not an issue > and I would rather like dev resources invested elsewhere. > > Regards/Gruß > > Jonas > > Am Mi., 13. Nov. 2024 um 08:21 Uhr schrieb Richard Zowalla <[email protected]>: >> >> Hi all, >> >> As of now, Hive 3.x has reached end-of-life (see >> https://hive.apache.org/general/downloads/ ), and we need to consider >> upgrading to Hive 4.0.x. This upgrade would require us to replace >> hive-hcatalog-streaming with hive-streaming. >> >> I reached out to one of the Hive developers regarding any available >> documentation on this migration, but unfortunately, no such documentation >> currently exists. At a first glance it seems, that we need some rewriting of >> the related module in order to get it running. The original developers are >> long gone. >> >> Since we cannot rely on EOL software from a security perspective (given the >> implications by CRA, etc.), we need to consider how to handle that situation. >> >> Do we have any Hive users willing to do the upgrade? Otherwise, given these >> circumstances, I’d like to open up a discussion on potentially dropping Hive >> support in the next Apache Storm release. >> >> Please let me know your thoughts or concerns. >> >> Gruß >> >> Richard >> >> >> P.S. I cross posted this discussion to user@ in order to get some traction >> from our community. Maybe someone is willing to do the upgrade ;-) If so, >> please subscribe to dev@ and reply there.
