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Ravi Gummadi commented on HADOOP-6060:
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Uploaded combined patch of HADOOP-5444(atomic copy support) and this issue to 
JIRA-5444, as there are some dependant code changes.

> distcp can retry copying specified number of times in case of transient 
> failures
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>                 Key: HADOOP-6060
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6060
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: tools/distcp
>    Affects Versions: 0.21.0
>            Reporter: Ravi Gummadi
>            Assignee: Ravi Gummadi
>             Fix For: 0.21.0
>
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> distcp can retry specified number of times copying if the mapreduce job fails 
> with transient error.
> Providing option -retries <num_tries> to discp would be useful for users who 
> copy large amount of data and see transient errors.

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