Apache Hadoop 2.7.2 Release Notes

These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, important issues, features, and major improvements.


  • HADOOP-7139 | Major | Allow appending to existing SequenceFiles

Existing sequence files can be appended.


  • HDFS-7645 | Major | Rolling upgrade is restoring blocks from trash multiple times

WARNING: No release note provided for this incompatible change.