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Jeff Hammerbacher commented on MAPREDUCE-1126:
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Hey Owen,
We'd like to address your concerns on this issue as soon as possible, as there
are many other tasks which depend upon this particular issue. Could you please
address Aaron and Doug's responses?
Thanks,
Jeff
> shuffle should use serialization to get comparator
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> Key: MAPREDUCE-1126
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-1126
> Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: task
> Reporter: Doug Cutting
> Assignee: Aaron Kimball
> Fix For: 0.22.0
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> Attachments: MAPREDUCE-1126.2.patch, MAPREDUCE-1126.3.patch,
> MAPREDUCE-1126.4.patch, MAPREDUCE-1126.5.patch, MAPREDUCE-1126.6.patch,
> MAPREDUCE-1126.patch
>
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> Currently the key comparator is defined as a Java class. Instead we should
> use the Serialization API to create key comparators. This would permit,
> e.g., Avro-based comparators to be used, permitting efficient sorting of
> complex data types without having to write a RawComparator in Java.
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