On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:45:59 +0200, Usman Waheed wrote: 
>Hi All,
>
>Can I map/reduce logs that have the .bz2 extension in Hadoop 18.3?
>I tried but interestingly the output was not what i expected versus
>what i got when my data was in uncompressed format.
>
>Thanks,
>Usman
>

Not AFAIK, but we have added bzip2 support as of 0.19
(see JIRA HADOOP-3646),
and have splitting support working (see JIRA HADOOP-4012) as a patch.
Getting HADOOP-4012 committed has been painful,
but it seems close.

   -John Heidemann


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