Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hadoop-common-issues-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-common-issues-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E70E7C076 for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2012 21:32:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 80044 invoked by uid 500); 6 Jul 2012 21:32:35 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-common-issues-archive@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 79970 invoked by uid 500); 6 Jul 2012 21:32:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact common-issues-help@hadoop.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: common-issues@hadoop.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list common-issues@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 79958 invoked by uid 99); 6 Jul 2012 21:32:35 -0000 Received: from issues-vm.apache.org (HELO issues-vm) (140.211.11.160) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:32:35 +0000 Received: from isssues-vm.apache.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by issues-vm (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D409142852 for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2012 21:32:35 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 21:32:35 +0000 (UTC) From: "Robert Joseph Evans (JIRA)" To: common-issues@hadoop.apache.org Message-ID: <807152334.16396.1341610355252.JavaMail.jiratomcat@issues-vm> In-Reply-To: <670247281.41059.1340311302861.JavaMail.jiratomcat@issues-vm> Subject: [jira] [Updated] (HADOOP-8525) Provide Improved Traceability for Configuration MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-JIRA-FingerPrint: 30527f35849b9dde25b450d4833f0394 [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8525?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Robert Joseph Evans updated HADOOP-8525: ---------------------------------------- Status: Open (was: Patch Available) Canecling patch to address test failures > Provide Improved Traceability for Configuration > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-8525 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8525 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Robert Joseph Evans > Assignee: Robert Joseph Evans > Priority: Trivial > Attachments: HADOOP-8525.txt, HADOOP-8525.txt, HADOOP-8525.txt > > > Configuration provides basic traceability to see where a config setting came from, but once the configuration is written out that information is written to a comment in the XML and then lost the next time the configuration is read back in. It would really be great to be able to store a complete history of where the config came from in the XML, so that it can then be retrieved later for debugging. -- 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