[HDFS-1107] Turn on append by default.

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.21.0, 0.22.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.21.0
• Component/s: hdfs-client
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Konstantin Shvachko
• Reporter: Konstantin Shvachko
• Created: 23/Apr/10 00:20
• Updated: 17/Jun/12 12:13
• Resolved: 30/Apr/10 22:35

Description

hdfs-default.xml still has the old default value dfs.support.append = false. It should be changed to true, or removed from the default configuration and treated as true if not found.

Issue Links

• is superceded by: HDFS-3120 Enable hsync and hflush by default