[HBASE-16340] ensure no Xerces jars included

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.3.0, 0.98.22, 1.1.7, 1.2.4, 2.0.0
• Component/s: dependencies
• Hadoop Flags: Incompatible change
• Release Note: HBase no longer includes Xerces implementation jars that were previously included via transitive dependencies. Downstream users relying on HBase for these artifacts will need to update their dependencies.
• Assignee: Sean Busbey
• Reporter: Sean Busbey
• Created: 02/Aug/16 16:29
• Updated: 09/Nov/17 01:23
• Resolved: 01/Sep/16 22:00

Description

When we moved our pom to Hadoop 2.7 we picked up a transitive Xerces implementation. We should exclude this to ensure we don't get a conflict with the implementation that ships with the jvm.

Issue Links

• is broken by: HDFS-4629 Using com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.serialize.* in XmlEditsVisitor.java is JVM vendor specific. Breaks IBM JAVA