Thanks Ted. It's great that the fix is already backported.
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote: > The fix, HBASE-6529, would be in 0.94.2 > > Expect 0.94.2 RC0 next week. > > Thanks > > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 5:30 PM, pig user <pigu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> In HBase 0.94, bulkload would always copy the files: >> >> // Move the file if it's on another filesystem >> FileSystem srcFs = srcPath.getFileSystem(conf); >> if (!srcFs.equals(fs)) { >> LOG.info("File " + srcPath + " on different filesystem than " + >> "destination store - moving to this filesystem."); >> ...... >> >> Since fs here is an instance of HFileSystem. This would result in the >> load taking long time to complete if the HFiles are in the destination >> cluster. >> >> This is fixed in trunk: >> >> FileSystem srcFs = srcPath.getFileSystem(conf); >> FileSystem desFs = fs instanceof HFileSystem ? >> ((HFileSystem)fs).getBackingFs() : fs; >> if (!srcFs.equals(desFs)) { >> ... ... >> >> My question is: should we back port the fix to 0.94? >>