When you say that the code is from SVN, do you mean trunk, or the 0.6 branch?


On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Jeff Dalton <[email protected]> wrote:
> A cluster I'm using was recently upgraded to PIG 0.6.  Since then,
> I've been having problems with scripts that use PiggyBank functions.
> All the map jobs for the script fail with:
> WARN org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child: Error running child
> java.lang.ClassCastException: org.apache.pig.ExecType cannot be cast
> to org.apache.pig.impl.PigContext
>        at 
> org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.SliceWrapper.readFields(SliceWrapper.java:168)
>        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.runOldMapper(MapTask.java:333)
>        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:307)
>        at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:159)
> INFO org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Task: Runnning cleanup for the task
>
> I compiled the PiggyBank jar using the latest code from SVN (as of Jan
> 9) and Pig 0.6.  Below I've included a simple example program that
> caused the error that simply reads a text file of words and lower
> cases them.
>
> register ./piggybank.jar
> DEFINE ToLower org.apache.pig.piggybank.evaluation.string.LOWER();
> words = LOAD './data/headwords_sample' USING PigStorage() as (word:charArray);
> lowerCaseWords = FOREACH words GENERATE ToLower(word) as word;
> STORE lowerCaseWords into './tmp/cooc3' USING PigStorage();
>
> The Hadoop error isn't very informative about what is going on.  Am I
> using a compatible version of PiggyBank?  What should I be doing
> differently?
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Jeff
>

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