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Ankur commented on PIG-1273: ---------------------------- Here is a simple script to reproduce it a = load 'test.dat' using PigStorage() as (nums:chararray); b = load 'join.dat' using PigStorage('\u0001') as (number:chararray,text:chararray); c = filter a by nums == '7'; d = join c by nums LEFT OUTER, b by number USING "skewed"; dump d; ==== test.dat ==== 1 2 3 4 5 ===== join.dat ===== 1^Aone 2^Atwo 3^Athree where ^A means Control-A charatcer used as a separator. > Skewed join throws error > ------------------------- > > Key: PIG-1273 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-1273 > Project: Pig > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 0.6.0 > Reporter: Ankur > > When the sampled relation is too small or empty then skewed join fails. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.