A problem was found with Job.getCounters() returning null (see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-1920). I plan to roll a new release candidate when this is fixed.
Cheers, Tom On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Tom White <t...@cloudera.com> wrote: > I have created a candidate build for Hadoop 0.21.0. This fixes over > one thousand issues in Common, HDFS, and MapReduce since 0.20.2. > > This release is being classified as a minor release, which means that > it is API compatible with 0.20.2. > > *** This release candidate has not been tested extensively, so it > should not be considered stable. > *** Please download, test and vote before the vote closes on Thursday 8 July. > > http://people.apache.org/~tomwhite/hadoop-0.21.0-candidate-0/ > > The hadoop-0.21.0.tar.gz file is an old-style combined release which > includes Common, HDFS, and MapReduce. > > Thanks, > Tom > > P.S. I have not yet pushed the JARs to Apache's Maven Staging > Repository (see HADOOP-6847), but this shouldn't prevent testing and > voting while it is sorted out. >