Communicate whether the call to LoadFunc.setLocation is being made in hadoop's front end or backend ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: PIG-1323 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-1323 Project: Pig Issue Type: Improvement Affects Versions: 0.7.0 Reporter: Pradeep Kamath Assignee: Pradeep Kamath Fix For: 0.7.0 Loaders which interact with external systems like a metadata server may need to know if the LoadFunc.setLocation call happens from the frontend (on the client machine) or in the backend (on each map task). The Configuration in the Job argument to setLocation() can contain this information. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.