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Nick Dimiduk commented on HBASE-7744:
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HCat's bulk import feature gets around this via some detection logic:
https://github.com/apache/hcatalog/blob/branch-0.5/storage-handlers/hbase/src/java/org/apache/hcatalog/hbase/ImportSequenceFile.java#L175-L185
> Tools creating HFiles (Import, ImportTsv) don't run in local mode
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> Key: HBASE-7744
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-7744
> Project: HBase
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: mapreduce
> Reporter: Nick Dimiduk
> Priority: Minor
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> This is mostly a developer pain point.
> HFileOutputFormat#configureIncrementalLoad depends on
> DistributedCache#createSymlink to find the splits file when configuring TOP.
> This symlink doesn't work when run in local mode.
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