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Rodrigo Schmidt commented on HADOOP-5762: ----------------------------------------- You are right, Nicholas. What about using fileCount for that and just add empty directories to it? > distcp does not copy empty directories > -------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-5762 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5762 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Bug > Components: tools/distcp > Reporter: dhruba borthakur > Assignee: Rodrigo Schmidt > Fix For: site > > Attachments: HADOOP-5762.patch > > > If I have an empty directory /testdir1 and then I run the command bin/hadoop > distcp /testdir1 /testdir2, the command completes successfully, but does not > create the empty directory /testdir2. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.