On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Leif Wickland <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply, J-D.
Happy to help. > Well, no, but I'm new to this stuff. I can't think of any either :) > What would recovery from that scenario look like? Would the un-adopted > HFiles remain in the directory that they were written to by the > HFileOutputFormat? Looking at the code it doesn't seem like there's a rollback function, so the files would stay there. All files that were successfully loaded would be moved there, meaning that you could just re-run the import and it would continue (given that the error is resolved). > It looks like Tatsuya Kawano offered to write an > HFileInputFormat<http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hbase-dev/201101.mbox/%[email protected]%3E>back > in January. Does anyone know if he ended up sharing that? Not me. J-D
