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Brandon Li updated HDFS-5043:
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Fix Version/s: 3.0.0
> For HdfsFileStatus, set default value of childrenNum to -1 instead of 0 to
> avoid confusing applications
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> Key: HDFS-5043
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-5043
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 3.0.0
> Reporter: Brandon Li
> Assignee: Brandon Li
> Fix For: 3.0.0
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> Attachments: HDFS-5043.patch, HDFS-5043.patch.2
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> Per discussion in HDFS-4772, default value 0 can confuse application since it
> can't tell that childNum is not supported by the server or the directory has
> no child.
> Use -1 instead to avoid this confusion.
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