[HADOOP-3040] Streaming should assume an empty key if the first character on a line is the seperator (stream.map.output.field.separator, by default, tab)

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.17.0
• Release Note: If the first character on a line is the separator, empty key is assumed, and the whole line is the value (due to a bug this was not the case).
• Assignee: Amareshwari Sriramadasu
• Reporter: Amareshwari Sriramadasu
• Created: 18/Mar/08 09:01
• Updated: 08/Jul/09 17:05
• Resolved: 24/Mar/08 10:05

Description

Streaming should assume an empty key if the first character on a line is the seperator (stream.map.output.field.separator, by default, tab). And the value as the whole line excluding the seperator.