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Colin Patrick McCabe commented on HDFS-6959: -------------------------------------------- bq. In that case, would you please take a look at rev 001 instead? the change there is restricted to HDFS. Thanks OK, reviewing v1. bq. + private String home_dir_base = DFSConfigKeys.DFS_USER_HOME_BASE_DIR_DEFAULT; Should be final {code} +<property> + <name>dfs.user.home.base.dir</name> + <value>/user</value> + <description>Base directory of user home.</description> +</property> {code} This description is a bit terse. Maybe something like: the directory to prepend to the user name to get the user's home directory looks good aside from that > make user home directory customizable > ------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-6959 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6959 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: New Feature > Affects Versions: 2.2.0 > Reporter: Kevin Odell > Assignee: Yongjun Zhang > Priority: Minor > Attachments: HADOOP-10334.001.patch, HADOOP-10334.002.patch, > HADOOP-10334.002.patch > > > The path is currently hardcoded: > public Path getHomeDirectory() { > return makeQualified(new Path("/user/" + dfs.ugi.getShortUserName())); > } > It would be nice to have that as a customizable value. > Thank you -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)