There is already support for tar.gz, but it is buried. FileUtil provides a static unTar method. This is only used currently by the DistributedCache for unpacking archives.
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 2:58 AM, Andraz Tori <[email protected]> wrote: > Has anyone written a TarGzipCodec decompressor for .tar.gz files? > > I have a situation where not pure .gz files are available, but files > inside .tar.gz archive should be concatenated and treated as > line-oriented input. > > I know I have to write TarGzipCodec to achieve this, but it would be so > much nicer if anyone else already had this issue and solved it? :) > > > -- > Andraz Tori, CTO > Zemanta Ltd, New York, London, Ljubljana > www.zemanta.com > mail: [email protected] > tel: +386 41 515 767 > twitter: andraz, skype: minmax_test > > > > -- Pro Hadoop, a book to guide you from beginner to hadoop mastery, http://www.amazon.com/dp/1430219424?tag=jewlerymall www.prohadoopbook.com a community for Hadoop Professionals
