Hi,

The HDFS sink writes back to HDFS, the blocksize is defined in your cluster 
(for new written files). If you use the hdfs sink, you should have a 
hdfs-site.xml which defines the blocksize (dfs.blocksize). So no, there is now 
way.

- Alex

On May 18, 2013, at 1:48 AM, Gary Malouf <[email protected]> wrote:

> If it is not clear, I meant to type default block size.
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Gary Malouf <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is there a way I can set the block size for files originating from a specific 
> sink?  My use case is that I have a number of different protobuf messages 
> that each get written to their own directories in HDFS.
> 

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