[HDFS-6164] Remove lsr in OfflineImageViewer

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.5.0
• Component/s: tools
• Target Version/s: 2.5.0
• Hadoop Flags: Incompatible change, Reviewed
• Release Note: The offlineimageviewer no longer generates lsr-style outputs. The functionality has been superseded by a tool that takes the fsimage and exposes WebHDFS-like API for user queries.
• Assignee: Haohui Mai
• Reporter: Haohui Mai
• Created: 27/Mar/14 18:31
• Updated: 15/Aug/14 05:41
• Resolved: 27/Mar/14 23:20

Description

HDFS-5978 has introduced a new offlineimageviewer to explore the image through the WebHDFS API. It provides a superset of functionality of the old lsr-style offlineimageviewer.

This jira proposes to remove the lsr-style offlineimageviewer and to replace it with the webhdfs-style one.