[PIG-2463] AvroStorage doesn't work with Avro 1.6.0

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 0.9.0
• Component/s: piggybank
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: William W. Graham Jr
• Created: 10/Jan/12 00:41
• Updated: 02/May/13 02:29

Description

For starters, PigAvroDatumReader fails to compile, since GenericDatumReader.newRecord(Object old, Schema schema) went away in Avro 1.6.0.

    [javac] Compiling 159 source files to /Users/billg/ws/git/pig/contrib/piggybank/java/build/classes
    [javac] /Users/billg/ws/git/pig/contrib/piggybank/java/src/main/java/org/apache/pig/piggybank/storage/avro/PigAvroDatumReader.java:136: method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
    [javac]     @Override
    [javac]

Issue Links

• depends upon: AVRO-993 Add methods back to GenericDatumReader that were removed in AVRO-839
• is related to: AVRO-839 Implement builder pattern in generated record classes that sets default values when omitted