diff --git src/main/docbkx/configuration.xml src/main/docbkx/configuration.xml index 00effab..1d257b9 100644 --- src/main/docbkx/configuration.xml +++ src/main/docbkx/configuration.xml @@ -59,8 +59,51 @@
Java - Just like Hadoop, HBase requires at least Java 6 from Oracle. + HBase requires at least Java 6 from Oracle. The following table lists which JDK version are + compatible with each version of HBase. + + + + + HBase Version + JDK 6 + JDK 7 + JDK 8 + + + + + 1.0 + yes + yes + Running with JDK 8 will work but is not well tested. + + + 0.98 + yes + yes + Running with JDK 8 works but is not well tested. Building with JDK 8 + would require removal of the deprecated remove() method of the PoolMap class and is + under consideration. See ee HBASE-7608 for + more information about JDK 8 support. + + + 0.96 + yes + yes + + + + 0.94 + yes + yes + + + + +
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+ JDK Version Requirements + HBase requires that a JDK be installed. See for information + about supported JDK versions. +
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