How is that different from specifying a comparator that always returns
that k1 and k2 are equal regardless of k1 and k2 ? So, you will get only
partitioning, and not sorting.

- Milind
 

On 10/19/11 2:42 PM, "Zheng Shao" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Google's Tenzing paper mentioned that they modified MR to make sorting in
>reducer optional:
>http://static.googleusercontent.com/external_content/untrusted_dlcp/resear
>ch.google.com/en/us/pubs/archive/37200.pdf
>
>Is there any plan to support that in MR 2.0?
>
>Zheng

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