Only suggesting a workaround, not implying it's the best solution. Looked at the JIRA you've opened for this, I think it should work for shell statements in general and not just HOME. Do you agree?
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 11, 2013, at 1:19 AM, Russell Jurney <[email protected]> wrote: > Asking a user to add that param every single time he runs Pig is > unacceptable. > > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 1:02 AM, Prashant Kommireddi > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I wasn't aware shell commands are executed inline within pig scripts. Can >> someone please point me to the JIRA or docs for this? >> >> I used to pass these properties with 'param' >> pig -param HOME=$(echo $HOME) script.pig >> >> -Prashant >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Russell Jurney >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Note: I am REGISTER'ing jars using $HOME: >>> >>> %default HOME `echo $HOME/Software` >>> /* Avro uses json-simple, and is in piggybank until Pig 0.12, where >>> AvroStorage and TrevniStorage are builtins */ >>> REGISTER $HOME/pig/build/ivy/lib/Pig/avro-1.5.3.jar >>> REGISTER $HOME/pig/build/ivy/lib/Pig/json-simple-1.1.jar >>> REGISTER $HOME/pig/contrib/piggybank/java/piggybank.jar >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Russell Jurney >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Unexpected internal error. Undefined parameter : HOME >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Bill Graham <[email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> try this: >>>>> >>>>> %default HOME `echo $HOME` >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 9:37 PM, Russell Jurney < >>> [email protected] >>>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> What should I do to fill in the user's home directory when writing >>> about >>>>>> pig? >>>>>> >>>>>> SET HOME `echo $HOME` # Does not work >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney [email protected] >>>>>> datasyndrome.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Russell Jurney twitter.com/[email protected]. >>>> com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney [email protected] >>> datasyndrome.com >>> >> > > > > -- > Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney [email protected] datasyndrome.com
