Minor Description
YARN single node install - http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/SingleCluster.html
On Mac OSX 10.7.3, Java 1.6, Protobuf 2.5.0 and hadoop-2.0.5-alpha.tar, mvn clean install -DskipTests succeds after a YARN fix on pom.xml(using 2.5.0 protobuf)
But on hadoop-mapreduce-project mvn install fails for tests with below errors
$ mvn clean install assembly:assembly -Pnative
errors as in atatched yarn-mvn-mapreduce,txt
On $mvn clean install assembly:assembly -DskipTests
Reactor Summary:
[INFO]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client ........................... SUCCESS [2.410s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client-core ...................... SUCCESS [13.781s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client-common .................... SUCCESS [8.486s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client-shuffle ................... SUCCESS [0.774s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client-app ....................... SUCCESS [4.409s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client-hs ........................ SUCCESS [1.618s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client-jobclient ................. SUCCESS [4.470s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce-client-hs-plugins ................ SUCCESS [0.561s]
[INFO] Apache Hadoop MapReduce Examples .................. SUCCESS [1.620s]
[INFO] hadoop-mapreduce .................................. FAILURE [10.107s]
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 49.606s
[INFO] Finished at: Thu Nov 28 16:20:52 GMT+05:30 2013
[INFO] Final Memory: 34M/118M
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-assembly-plugin:2.3:assembly (default-cli) on project hadoop-mapreduce: Error reading assemblies: No assembly descriptors found. -> [Help 1]
$mvn package -Pdist -DskipTests=true -Dtar
works
The documentation needs to be updated for possible issues and resolutions.