I agree its a bug if there is a discrepancy between the APIs (we are supposed to be supporting both for the time being). Please do file a JIRA with a patch - there shouldn't be any harm in re-passing the reporter object within the combiner.
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Jim Donofrio <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a good reason why the OldCombinerRunner passes Reporter.NULL to the > combiner instead of the actual TaskReporter? The NewCombinerRunner does use > the TaskReporter when creating the context. If this is a bug I will submit a > JIRA with a patch -- Harsh J
