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Tom White commented on HADOOP-8528: ----------------------------------- > Is the snappy-java JAR avail in maven repos? It is, see http://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.iq80.snappy/snappy > Add pure java snappy as an option > --------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-8528 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8528 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Wish > Reporter: Dave Revell > Priority: Minor > > Using native libs for snappy has some disadvantages: > - Requires libhadoop and libsnappy to be installed on servers, test > machines, and any server running a minicluster with a SNAPPY CF > - Requires configuration of java.library.path > - Complicates the POM > A pure java implementation of snappy is available, ASL2 licensed: > https://github.com/dain/snappy . -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira