Steve Loughran created HADOOP-9044: -------------------------------------- Summary: add FindClass main class to provide classpath checking of installations Key: HADOOP-9044 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9044 Project: Hadoop Common Issue Type: New Feature Components: util Affects Versions: 1.1.0 Reporter: Steve Loughran Priority: Minor
It's useful in postflight checking of a hadoop installation to verify that classes load, especially codes with external JARs and native codecs. An entry point designed to load a named class and create an instance of that class can do this -and be invoked from any shell script or tool that does the installation. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira