[HADOOP-2043] 0.14.2 release compiled with Java 1.6 instead of Java 1.5

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.14.2
• Fix Version/s: 0.14.3
• Component/s: build
• Assignee: Doug Cutting
• Reporter: Doug Cutting
• Created: 12/Oct/07 19:48
• Updated: 16/Oct/07 21:06
• Resolved: 16/Oct/07 21:06

Description

Hadoop is compatible with Java 1.5, but the 0.14.2 release was compiled with Java 1.6, so the distributed binaries do not work with Java 1.5. Folks can recompile to get things to work under Java 1.5, but it really should work out-of-the-box.