what do you mean by 'redeploy a jar'? only place where the jar is mentioned is in 'register' statement, right? in that case, restarting pig should certainly work.
Raghu. On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Eric Czech <e...@nextbigsound.com> wrote: > Hi, I'm having trouble updating jar files containing udf's. In my testing, > I often find that I need to change a udf but when I redeploy a jar for it, > I > can't seem to get pig to acknowledge the new code (I get the same error as > before despite knowing the stack trace couldn't have come from the new > code). > > I tried some of the obvious things like "sh rm <jar file>", restarting pig, > and re-registering the jar but none of them seem to work. > > Is there a way to update jars like this without having to constantly change > the names of the functions (my current hacky workaround)? >