I filed https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1130.
Unfortunately I don't think I will be able to work on this. J On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > There's no OutputFormat for directly writing the SortedKeyValueFile in > the avro-mapred package yet, but it can certainly be written by > you/added to avro. I don't see why you can't write the sorted file > right from your job (from a reducer, I'm assuming, for it is sorted). > You merely need to extend the OutputFormat and use a > SortedKeyValueFile writer instead of a simple DataFile writer (as > AvroOutputFormat's getRecordWriter provides/does). Please do file an > AVRO JIRA for this, as its a hole in what Avro provides that needs to > be filled. > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 12:50 AM, Jeremy Lewi <jer...@lewi.us> wrote: > > Hi avro-users, > > > > Is it possible for my mapreduce job to write directly to a SortedKeyValue > > file? Or must I first output to a regular avro file and then build the > > index? > > > > Thanks > > J > > > > -- > Harsh J >
