No one else concerned by the fact that we must define the column families the 
old way to access it with Pig ?
Is there a way to have the column family defined the new way in a DC and the 
old way (WITH COMPACT STORAGE) in another DC ?

Thanks
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On Mar 20, 2013, at 9:59 AM, cscetbon....@orange.com wrote:

> On Mar 20, 2013, at 5:21 AM, aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> wrote:
> 
>> By design. There may be a plan to change in the future, I'm not aware of one 
>> though. 
> bad news. If someone else has more information about that, don't hesitate !
> Do you know how hard it would be to change this behaviour ? to not skip 
> tables without compact storage format
>> 
>> CQL 3 tables created without COMPACT STORAGE store all keys and columns 
>> using Composite Types. They also store some additional columns you may not 
>> expect. 
> I suppose that if we are aware of that we can take it into account. And 
> that's the job of the Pig script to take  only the columns it wants
>> 
>> If you want to interrop with thrift based API's like PIG it's best to use 
>> COMPACT STORAGE. 
> yes, but it means that I must recreate tables in production, and that rows 
> will be stored in a single column on disk which may hurt performance. It's 
> said in the documentation that this format is an old one that should be 
> avoided. I suppose there are other issues with it that could  be found ??
>> 
>> You can always create CF's the old way using the cassandra-cli. 
> 
> Regards
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> -----------------
>> Aaron Morton
>> Freelance Cassandra Consultant
>> New Zealand
>> 
>> @aaronmorton
>> http://www.thelastpickle.com
>> 
>> On 20/03/2013, at 12:09 AM, cscetbon....@orange.com wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I'm testing Pig (0.11) with Cassandra (1.2.2). I've noticed that when the 
>>> column family is created without WITH COMPACT STORAGE clause, Pig can't 
>>> find it :(
>>> After searching in the code, I've found that the issue comes from the 
>>> function recv_describe_keyspace. This function returns a KsDef with an 
>>> empty cf_defs array when there is no column family with COMPACT STORAGE 
>>> clause. I conclude that all column families that must be accessed by Pig 
>>> must be defined with this storage clause, but I wandering if it is a bug ? 
>>> I suppose ..
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> -- 
>>> Cyril SCETBON
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