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Sharad Agarwal commented on HADOOP-4605:
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>> you aren't going to be able to run them against a different hadoop release
>> than in the classpath.
picking the right binaries by overriding some ant parameter shouldn't be much
hard, no?
>> This will be faster anyway, it just complicates the test setup process
Yes, it will complicate a lot and automating the runs won't be trivial then.
> should run old version of unit tests to check back-compatibility
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> Key: HADOOP-4605
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4605
> Project: Hadoop Core
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: test
> Reporter: Doug Cutting
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> We should test back-compatibility by running unit tests from a prior release.
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