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Andrew C. Oliver commented on PIG-4160: --------------------------------------- Sure, any suggestions on how to go about that? Meaning there aren't currently any unit tests under "test" that actually use hdfs:// I could easily create a pig script that loaded one jar and either resolved it locally or didn't...provided I figure out the hdfs:// part. > -forcelocaljars / -j flag when using a remote url for a script > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: PIG-4160 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-4160 > Project: Pig > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: impl > Affects Versions: 0.14.0 > Reporter: Andrew C. Oliver > Labels: patch > Fix For: 0.14.0 > > Attachments: forcelocal.trunk.patch > > Original Estimate: 3h > Remaining Estimate: 3h > > patch adds a -j/forcelocaljars flag which if enabled allows you to do > pig -j -useHCatalog hdfs://myserver:8020/load/scripts/mydir/myscript.pig > thus loading the pig script REMOTELY > while loading the jar files LOCALLY > One does this to avoid a single point of failure but avoid one central > interversion dependent repository for all the jars across all teams/projects. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)