Re: CompositeInputFormat - why in mapred but not mapreduce?

2012-01-15 Thread Harsh J
Mike, The mapred.* API has been undeprecated and continues to be the stable API. In 1.0.0, the new API is/was unfinished and lacks a lot of ports from the mapred.lib.* components. This is being addressed by https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-3607 if you are interested in backporting a

CompositeInputFormat - why in mapred but not mapreduce?

2012-01-14 Thread Mike Spreitzer
Having looked at a few releases of Hadoop, I am surprised to find that in most of them the CompositeInputFormat class is in mapred but not mapreduce. While there is a CompositeInputFormat under mapreduce in release 0.21.0, there is no CompositeInputFormat under mapreduce in release 1.0.0. Why