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  1. Hadoop Common
  2. HADOOP-523

TextInputformat .isSplittable() fails with NullPointerException with hadoop 0.6.1

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    • Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 0.6.0
    • 0.6.1
    • None
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    Description

      With hadoop 0.6.1, TextInputFormat fails with NullPointerException, causing Job with fail.

      TextInputFormat.configure() is not called to initialize compressionCodecs and following method throws NullPointerException.

      protected boolean isSplitable(FileSystem fs, Path file)

      { return compressionCodecs.getCodec(file) == null; }

      java.lang.NullPointerException
      at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TextInputFormat.isSplitable(TextInputFormat.java:37)
      at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.InputFormatBase.getSplits(InputFormatBase.java:149)
      at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobInProgress.initTasks(JobInProgress.java:129)
      at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobTracker$JobInitThread.run(JobTracker.java:314)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:613)

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        1. configure-input-format.patch
          1 kB
          Owen O'Malley
        2. test-configure-input-format.patch
          0.6 kB
          Owen O'Malley

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            omalley Owen O'Malley
            sanjay.dahiya Sanjay Dahiya
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