[PIG-3888] Direct fetch doesn't differentiate between frontend and backend sides

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.13.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Lorand Bendig
• Reporter: Lorand Bendig
• Created: 14/Apr/14 10:51
• Updated: 07/Jul/14 18:07
• Resolved: 14/Apr/14 19:22

Description

While testing PIG-3558, I found that fetch mode doesn't set the task id in the jobconf before running. As a consequence, UdfContext#isFrontend() will always return true. Loaders and Storers which initialize themselves based on this flag may fail.