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Veena Basavaraj commented on SQOOP-1705:
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[~gwenshap] It was a simple hack to actually test my understanding of the IDF
API and how AVRO IDF will fit in. yes the doc will be in before I have the
patch . Stay tuned.
> SQOOP2: Support AVRO as a an implementation for the IDF interface
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> Key: SQOOP-1705
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-1705
> Project: Sqoop
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: sqoop2-framework
> Affects Versions: 1.99.3
> Reporter: Veena Basavaraj
> Assignee: Veena Basavaraj
> Fix For: 1.99.6
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> More details will be added .
> CSV is a bare bones data representation format that SQOOP uses to translate
> the FROM to the TO data source.
> AVRO has a well defined schema and hence might be more convenient to
> represent and map the FROM and TO data types in AVRO.
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