Benoy Antony created HADOOP-8416: ------------------------------------ Summary: test-patch fails to apply the patch Key: HADOOP-8416 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8416 Project: Hadoop Common Issue Type: Bug Components: build Affects Versions: 0.22.0 Reporter: Benoy Antony Assignee: Benoy Antony Priority: Minor
The patch needs to be applied from the root of the repository. The when test-patch is run frm common, hdfs or mapreduce subdirectories, the test-patch fails in applying the patch . The error is shown below [exec] ====================================================================== [exec] Applying patch. [exec] ====================================================================== [exec] ====================================================================== [exec] [exec] [exec] can't find file to patch at input line 5 [exec] Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? [exec] The text leading up to this was: [exec] -------------------------- [exec] |diff --git mapreduce/build.xml mapreduce/build.xml [exec] |index ff73822..6a24ff2 100644 [exec] |--- mapreduce/build.xml [exec] |+++ mapreduce/build.xml [exec] -------------------------- [exec] File to patch: [exec] Skip this patch? [y] -- 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