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Doug Cutting updated HADOOP-2425: --------------------------------- Status: Open (was: Patch Available) You should call String#getBytes("UTF-8"), since otherwise the platform's default character encoding will be used. > TextOutputFormat should special case Text > ----------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-2425 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2425 > Project: Hadoop > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: mapred > Reporter: Owen O'Malley > Assignee: Owen O'Malley > Fix For: 0.16.0 > > Attachments: text-out-format.patch > > > TextOutputFormat is spending a noticeable amount of time encoding and then > decoding the bytes in Text objects before they are sent to the output. We > should handle this as a special case. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.