Re: [RELEASE] Apache Cassandra 1.2.17 released

2014-07-02 Thread Sylvain Lebresne
TL;DR: unless you plan on compiling the source for this 1.2.17 release with java 6, or want to use the new CloudStack snitch with java 6, you can ignore this. Otherwise, read on. The source for this 1.2.17 release won't compile with java 6 due to a regression from CASSANDRA-7147

[RELEASE] Apache Cassandra 1.2.17 released

2014-06-30 Thread Sylvain Lebresne
The Cassandra team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Cassandra version 1.2.17. Cassandra is a highly scalable second-generation distributed database, bringing together Dynamo's fully distributed design and Bigtable's ColumnFamily-based data model. You can read more here: http://cassan