[HADOOP-13821] Improve findbugs rules to not require trivially overriding equals and hashCode methods

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: tools
• Target Version/s: 3.4.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Karthik Kambatla
• Created: 16/Nov/16 22:43
• Updated: 09/Apr/20 18:55

Description

If we override equals and hashCode methods of a class, findbugs requires us to override the subclasses as well even if trivially. e.g. YARN-5783.

Filing this JIRA based on feedback from Sangjin on the DISCUSS thread for YARN-4752.