Yes - for new API MultipleOutput, use LazyOutputFormat as job's output format, and for old API, use the NullOutputFormat as the jobconf's output format.
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Hemanth Yamijala <[email protected]> wrote: > This came up recently on the forums, IIRC. The answer was to use to > something called LazyOutputFormat to suppress the output file ? > > I think this thread has the discussion: > > http://search-hadoop.com/m/66Thjsj97v1/hadoop+1.0.3+equivalent+of+MultipleTextOutputFormat&subj=RE+hadoop+1+0+3+equivalent+of+MultipleTextOutputFormat > > Thanks > hemanth > > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Frank Kootte <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> While using MultipleOutputs with CHD3 0.20.2+923.418-1 I get besides the >> desired output files also a empty snappy file per reducer for free. >> Anybody familiar with this symptom and perhaps knows how to fix it ? >> >> -- >> Mvrgr. Frank > > -- Harsh J
