Github user fszabo2 commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/sqoop/pull/44#discussion_r175478607
--- Diff:
src/java/org/apache/sqoop/mapreduce/mainframe/MainframeConfiguration.java ---
@@ -33,4 +33,13 @@
public static final String MAINFRAME_INPUT_DATASET_TAPE =
"mainframe.input.dataset.tape";
public static final String MAINFRAME_FTP_FILE_ENTRY_PARSER_CLASSNAME =
"org.apache.sqoop.mapreduce.mainframe.MainframeFTPFileEntryParser";
+
+ public static final String MAINFRAME_FTP_TRANSFER_MODE =
"mainframe.ftp.transfermode";
+
+ public static final String MAINFRAME_FTP_TRANSFER_MODE_ASCII = "ascii";
+
+ public static final String MAINFRAME_FTP_TRANSFER_MODE_BINARY = "binary";
+
+ // this is the buffer size used when doing binary ftp transfers from
mainframe
+ public static final Integer MAINFRAME_FTP_TRANSFER_BINARY_BUFFER = 32760;
--- End diff --
Is this value always a good choice? I would make it configurable (if it
isn't already), and use this value as default if said configuration is not
present, so the user has a choice here.
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