Apache Hadoop Changelog

Release 0.16.1 - 2008-03-14

INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES:

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IMPORTANT ISSUES:

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NEW FEATURES:

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HADOOP-2923Check in missing files from HADOOP-2603Major.Owen O'MalleyChris Douglas
HADOOP-2735Setting default tmp directory for java createTempFile (java.io.tmpdir)Critical.Koji NoguchiAmareshwari Sriramadasu
HADOOP-2371Candidate user guide for permissions feature of Hadoop DFSMajor.Robert ChanslerRobert Chansler

IMPROVEMENTS:

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HADOOP-2911[HOD] Make the information printed by allocate and info commands less verbose and clearerMajorcontrib/hodHemanth YamijalaVinod Kumar Vavilapalli
HADOOP-2861[HOD] Improve the user interface for the HOD commandsMajorcontrib/hodHemanth YamijalaVinod Kumar Vavilapalli
HADOOP-2730Update HOD documentationMajorcontrib/hodHemanth YamijalaVinod Kumar Vavilapalli

BUG FIXES:

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HADOOP-2958Test utility no longer works in trunkMinortestChris DouglasChris Douglas
HADOOP-2931exception in DFSClient.create: Stream closedMajor.Michael BieniosekMichael Bieniosek
HADOOP-2925[HOD] Create mapred system directory using a naming convention that will avoid clashes in multi-user shared cluster scenario.Majorcontrib/hodHemanth YamijalaHemanth Yamijala
HADOOP-2915mapred output files and directories should be created as the job submitter, not tasktracker or jobtrackerBlocker.Tsz Wo Nicholas SzeTsz Wo Nicholas Sze
HADOOP-29043 minor fixes in the rpc metrics area.Major.girish vaitheeswarandhruba borthakur
HADOOP-2903Data type mismatch exception raised from pushMetricMajormetricsgirish vaitheeswarangirish vaitheeswaran
HADOOP-2894task trackers can't survive a job tracker bounceBlocker.Owen O'MalleyOwen O'Malley
HADOOP-2883Extensive write failuresBlocker.Christian Kunzdhruba borthakur
HADOOP-2869Deprecate and remove SequenceFile.setCompressionTypeMajor.Arun C MurthyArun C Murthy
HADOOP-2847[HOD] Idle cluster cleanup does not work if the JobTracker becomes unresponsive to RPC callsBlockercontrib/hodHemanth YamijalaHemanth Yamijala
HADOOP-2843mapred.join access control is overly restrictiveMajor.Chris DouglasChris Douglas
HADOOP-2840Gridmix test script fails to run java sort testsMajortestMukund MadhugiriMukund Madhugiri
HADOOP-2814NPE in datanode during TestDataTransferProtocol.Major.Raghu AngadiRaghu Angadi
HADOOP-2813Unit test fails on Linux: org.apache.hadoop.fs.TestDU.testDUBlockerfsMukund MadhugiriMahadev konar
HADOOP-2811method Counters.makeCompactString() does not insert separator char ‘,’ between the counters of different groups.Critical.Runping QiRunping Qi
HADOOP-2809[HOD] Syslog configuration, syslog-address, does not work in HOD 0.4Criticalcontrib/hodHemanth YamijalaVinod Kumar Vavilapalli
HADOOP-2808FileUtil::copy ignores “overwrite” formalMajor.Chris DouglasChris Douglas
HADOOP-2789Race condition in ipc.Server prevents responce being written back to client.CriticalipcClint MorganRaghu Angadi
HADOOP-2788chgrp missing from hadoop dfs optionsCritical.Mukund MadhugiriRaghu Angadi
HADOOP-2787The constant org.apache.hadoop.fs.permission.FsPermission.UMASK_LABEL should be “dfs.umask”, instead of “hadoop.dfs.umask”Blocker.Tsz Wo Nicholas SzeTsz Wo Nicholas Sze
HADOOP-2785Typo in peridioc block verification patchTrivial.Raghu AngadiRaghu Angadi
HADOOP-2780Socket receive buffer size on datanode too largeMajor.dhruba borthakurdhruba borthakur
HADOOP-2769TestNNThroughputBenchmark should not used a fixed http portMajortestOwen O'MalleyOwen O'Malley
HADOOP-2766[HOD] No way to set HADOOP_OPTS environment variable to the Hadoop daemons through HODCriticalcontrib/hodHemanth YamijalaVinod Kumar Vavilapalli
HADOOP-2756NPE in DFSClient in hbase under loadMinor.stackRaghu Angadi
HADOOP-2754Path filter for Local file system list .crc filesMajor.Amareshwari SriramadasuHairong Kuang
HADOOP-2733Compiler warnings in TestClusterMapReduceTestCase and TestJobStatusPersistencyMajortestKonstantin ShvachkoTsz Wo Nicholas Sze
HADOOP-2725Distcp truncates some files when copyingCriticalutilMurtaza A. BasraiTsz Wo Nicholas Sze
HADOOP-2716Balancer should require superuser privilegeMajor.Tsz Wo Nicholas SzeTsz Wo Nicholas Sze
HADOOP-2683Provide a way to specifiy login out side an RPCBlocker.Raghu AngadiTsz Wo Nicholas Sze
HADOOP-2391Speculative Execution race condition with output pathsMajor.Dennis KubesAmareshwari Sriramadasu
HADOOP-1188processIOError() should update fstime fileBlocker.Konstantin ShvachkoKonstantin Shvachko

TESTS:

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HADOOP-2852Update gridmix to avoid artificially long tailMajortestChris DouglasChris Douglas

SUB-TASKS:

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OTHER:

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HADOOP-2918Enhance log messages to better debug “No lease on file” messageMajor.dhruba borthakurdhruba borthakur