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Harsh J resolved HADOOP-839. ---------------------------- Resolution: Won't Fix Hadoop Flags: Incompatible change This breaks the API. Besides, using this is pretty expensive and I hardly think GenericWritable is being used anywhere. We should be moving off to newer serialization techniques, like Avro. > Improvements to GenericWritable > ------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-839 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-839 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: io > Environment: All environment > Reporter: Feng Jiang > Attachments: patch.839.r488924 > > > GenericWritable has a few easily addressed problems. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira