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Hudson commented on HADOOP-5519:
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Integrated in Hadoop-trunk #786 (See 
[http://hudson.zones.apache.org/hudson/job/Hadoop-trunk/786/])
    . Remove claims from mapred-default.xml that prime numbers of tasks are 
helpful.  (Owen O'Malley via szetszwo)


> Remove claims from mapred-default.xml that prime numbers of tasks are helpful.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HADOOP-5519
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5519
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: mapred
>            Reporter: Owen O'Malley
>            Assignee: Owen O'Malley
>             Fix For: 0.20.0, 0.21.0
>
>         Attachments: remove-prime.patch
>
>
> There is no value in using prime numbers for numbers of tasks. In fact, most 
> jobs don't even need the number of maps set, since it will increase to the 
> number of blocks.

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