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Alejandro Abdelnur commented on HADOOP-2055: -------------------------------------------- Owen, Doug, got the static methos thing, that would work. Eric, using wildcards would not work as it allows you to tell what you want to include, but now what you don't want to include. For example, if I have some files like the CRC files (to track other type of information) and I would like to skip them. > JobConf should have a setInputPathFilter(PathFilter filter) method > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HADOOP-2055 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2055 > Project: Hadoop > Issue Type: New Feature > Environment: all > Reporter: Alejandro Abdelnur > Priority: Minor > > It should be possible to set a PathFilter for the input to avoid taking > certain files as input data within the input directories. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.