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Daniel Dai commented on PIG-4160: --------------------------------- hcat/hive jars are known to be locally, so bin/pig will pass file://xxx to Pig to clarify. > -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: PIG-4160-2.patch, forcelocal.trunk.patch, > forcelocal.withtests.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)