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Andrew Wang moved HDFS-5030 to HADOOP-9769: ------------------------------------------- Affects Version/s: (was: 3.0.0) 3.0.0 Key: HADOOP-9769 (was: HDFS-5030) Project: Hadoop Common (was: Hadoop HDFS) > Remove org.apache.hadoop.fs.Stat when JDK6 support is dropped > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-9769 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9769 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Improvement > Affects Versions: 3.0.0 > Reporter: Andrew Wang > Priority: Minor > > HADOOP-9652 introduces a new class which shells out to stat(1) because of the > lack of lstat(2) in Java 6. Java 7 has support for reading symlink targets > via {{Files#readSymbolicLink}}. > When Hadoop drops Java 6 support, let's use this more portable method instead. > See: > http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/nio/file/Files.html#readSymbolicLink(java.nio.file.Path) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira