[HADOOP-8709] globStatus changed behavior from 0.20/1.x

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.23.0, 2.0.0-alpha
• Fix Version/s: 0.23.3, 2.0.2-alpha
• Component/s: fs
• Target Version/s: 0.23.3, 2.0.2-alpha
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Jason Lowe
• Reporter: Jason Lowe
• Created: 17/Aug/12 15:34
• Updated: 11/Oct/12 17:45
• Resolved: 23/Aug/12 19:22

Description

In 0.20 or 1.x, globStatus will return an empty array if the glob pattern does not match any files. After HADOOP-6201 it throws FileNotFoundException. The javadoc states it will return an empty array.