map output sorter doesn't compress the outputs before the sort --------------------------------------------------------------
Key: HADOOP-872 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-872 Project: Hadoop Issue Type: Bug Components: mapred Affects Versions: 0.10.0 Reporter: Owen O'Malley Assigned To: Devaraj Das The map outputs are not compressed for the in memory sort, even if mapred.compress.map.output is set. This can significantly increase the in memory size of the buffered outputs. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira