AER is on 0.20.2, and that's the latest stable release. I'd suggest we not require something later than a latest stable release at this phase, if there are other workarounds. Another option is to copy in the code to Mahout for now. I don't know if that's feasible.
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Sebastian Schelter <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Shannon, > > would we still be able to run on Amazon Elastic MapReduce if we used > that beta-version of Hadoop? > > --sebastian > > Am 16.08.2010 15:43, schrieb Shannon Quinn: >> Hi all, >> >> During our GSoC meeting this morning, Isabel and I were discussing a data >> type flaw in my algorithm and its possible solutions: one involves rewriting >> the data types manually and likely adding another M/R task, and the other >> involves making use of a very recent Hadoop API commit (specifically, the >> mapreduce.lib.join.* library, committed only two months ago and not >> available in version 0.20.2). >> >> Isabel mentioned that others may find the API available in the latest Hadoop >> commit to be useful to their code; however, since there hasn't been an >> official release after 0.20.2, it would require a bit more finesse to >> integrate the new API. Hence I pose this question to the list: does anyone >> else need or want to use what is effectively the beta version of Hadoop? If >> so, I will make use of it as well (which would greatly simplify and reduce >> the amount of code I have to rewrite); if not, I will write an intermediate >> task that does all the processing I need. >> >> Thanks for your input! >> >> Regards, >> Shannon >> >> > >
