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Todd Lipcon commented on HDFS-1958:
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Philip: please see HDFS-1636 for the issue about the empty directory case. It
seems to be in-flight. Mind filing another one for the improvement to add a
"-y" option to the format command?
> Format confirmation prompt should be more lenient of its input
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> Key: HDFS-1958
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-1958
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: name-node
> Affects Versions: 0.22.0
> Reporter: Todd Lipcon
> Assignee: Todd Lipcon
> Fix For: 0.22.0
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> Attachments: hdfs-1958.txt
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> As reported on the mailing list, the namenode format prompt only accepts 'Y'.
> We should also accept 'y' and 'yes' (non-case-sensitive).
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