Re: How can I make Spark 1.0 saveAsTextFile to overwrite existing file

2014-06-02 Thread Kexin Xie
+1 on Option (B) with flag to allow semantics in (A) for back compatibility. Kexin On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Nicholas Chammas wrote: > On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 10:39 PM, Patrick Wendell > wrote: > >> (B) Semantics in Spark 1.0 and earlier: > > > Do you mean 1.0 and later? > > Option (B) w

How can I make Spark 1.0 saveAsTextFile to overwrite existing file

2014-06-02 Thread Kexin Xie
Hi, Spark 1.0 changes the default behaviour of RDD.saveAsTextFile to throw org.apache.hadoop.mapred.FileAlreadyExistsException when file already exists. Is there a way I can allow Spark to overwrite the existing file? Cheers, Kexin