On Sep 17, 2010, at 4:56 AM, Henning Blohm wrote:

> When running map reduce tasks in Hadoop I run into classpath issues. Contrary 
> to previous posts, my problem is not that I am missing classes on the Task's 
> class path (we have a perfect solution for that) but rather find too many 
> (e.g. ECJ classes or jetty).

The fact that you mention:

> The libs in HADOOP_HOME/lib seem to contain everything needed to run anything 
> in Hadoop which is, I assume, much more than is needed to run a map reduce 
> task.

hints that your perfect solution is to throw all your custom stuff in lib.  If 
so, that's a huge mistake.  Use distributed cache instead.

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