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Rodrigo Schmidt commented on HADOOP-5826: ----------------------------------------- What should be the behavior in case basedir is not a correct prefix for one or more sources? I think it should throw an exception and cancel the copy. > distcp could have an option to preserve the full source path > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HADOOP-5826 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5826 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Bug > Components: tools/distcp > Reporter: Rodrigo Schmidt > Assignee: Rodrigo Schmidt > > It would be helpful to have an option that preserves the full source path > when copying files from one location to another. This is specially important > when archiving/moving files from one cluster to another one. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.