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Doug Cutting commented on HADOOP-9082:
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So on Windows this replaces the dependency on Cygwin with one on Python. Why
is Cygwin unacceptable?
> Select and document a platform-independent scripting language for use in
> Hadoop environment
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> Key: HADOOP-9082
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9082
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Matt Foley
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> This issue is going to be discussed at length in the common-dev@ mailing
> list, under topic "[PROPOSAL] introduce Python as build-time and run-time
> dependency for Hadoop and throughout Hadoop stack".
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