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Tsz Wo Nicholas Sze commented on MAPREDUCE-6597:
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> ... We should add the option skipTrash to control the behavior. if skipTrash
> missing, we will move the path to the trash first rather than delete them
> directly.
This is an incompatible change. We probably should do it the other way -- add
a useTrash option.
> Distcp should move the path to trash when delete missing path from source
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> Key: MAPREDUCE-6597
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-6597
> Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: distcp
> Reporter: jeanlyn
> Assignee: jeanlyn
> Priority: Minor
> Attachments: MAPREDUCE-6597.001.patch, MAPREDUCE-6597.002.patch
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> For now, when we use the *distcp* with the delete option, the path will be
> deleted when missing in the source. We should add the option *skipTrash* to
> control the behavior. if *skipTrash* missing, we will move the path to the
> trash first rather than delete them directly.
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