On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> wrote: > Ah, right, it was introduced in 0.19. > > It shouldn't be too tough to compile against 0.18 - the API changes were > minimal and it's an external client so internal changes shouldn't have any > effect. > > I'd recommend pulling the source from 0.20, moving it into the contrib > directory, and hacking away. > > If you aren't comfortable in Java and with build.xml, though, you're > probably out of luck - it's unlikely to work without a bit of coercion. > > -Todd > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Jeff Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> But I do not found the thrift in hadoop 0.18.3. >> Can I use other version of hadoop's thrift for my cluster which is built >> upon hadoop 0.18.3 >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Todd Lipcon <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi Jeff, >> > >> > The contrib/thriftfs module is probably what you're looking for. >> > >> > I don't know of a lot of people using it, but it does provide a >> proxy-style >> > thrift access to HDFS. >> > >> > Be aware that performance will not be great since it introduces several >> > more >> > copies in the pipeline, and Thrift was never designed for transferring >> > large >> > amounts of data. >> > >> > -Todd >> > >> > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Jeff Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > Hi all, >> > > >> > > >> > > My hadoop cluster is using hadoop 0.18.3. And I'd like to using python >> > to >> > > access hdfs. But I did not found thrift in hadoop 0.18.3. >> > > >> > > Anybody know does hadoop 0.18.3 support thrift? If not, is there any >> > other >> > > method to access hdfs using python ? >> > > >> > > >> > > Thank you in advance. >> > > >> > > Jeff zhang >> > > >> > >> >
I did this at one point. The code reference append and some other things not in 18.0 but It does work.
