Re: Is it possible in Hadoop to overwrite or update a file?

[Owen O'Malley]

On Apr 2, 2008, at 11:39 PM, Garri Santos wrote:
Hi!

I'm starting to take alook at hadoop and the whole HDFS idea. I'm  
wondering
if it's just fine to update or overwrite a file copied to hadoop?

No. Although we are making progress on HADOOP-1700, which would allow  
appending onto files.

-- Owen