Okay, the issue I hit was identified: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-720. The workaround was to change GenericData.Array<Utf8> to GenericData.Array<CharSequence> in my code, for now.
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Jeff Hammerbacher <[email protected]>wrote: > Hey, > > I'm in the process of upgrading a server from Avro 1.3.3 to Avro 1.4.1, and > it's unpleasant, primarily due to the two incompatible changes caused by > AVRO-605 and AVRO-637 (coupled with my ineptitude with Java). > > I love that we've called out these changes in the release notes; could we > perhaps add illustrative code examples of "before" and "after" to the wiki > or some other appropriate place? > > If I manage to figure out what's going on, I'll add the documentation > myself, but someone who knows what they're doing could really speed this > process along! > > Thanks, > Jeff >
