Nothing official AFAIK, looks like you understand what your other solution is.
J-D On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Eric Czech <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been searching for a way to specify an MR job on an HBase table > using multiple key ranges (instead of just one), and as far as I can > tell, the best way is still to create a custom InputFormat like > MultiSegmentTableInputFormat and override getSplits to return splits > based on multiple scan objects. > > Is this still the best way to do this or is there any official support yet? > > If it is still the best way to do it, does anyone have an > implementation of this that they'd be willing to share? I'm new to > HBase and I'm not so sure I'd be able to do that well myself. > > Thank you for your time!
