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HBase Change Log
Trunk (unreleased changes)
INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
HADOOP-2056 A table with row keys containing colon fails to split regions
HADOOP-2079 Fix generated HLog, HRegion names
NEW FEATURES
HADOOP-2061 Add new Base64 dialects
HADOOP-2084 Add a LocalHBaseCluster
HADOOP-2068 RESTful interface (Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2316 Run REST servlet outside of master
(Bryan Duxbury & Stack)
HADOOP-1550 No means of deleting a'row' (Bryan Duxbuery via Stack)
HADOOP-2384 Delete all members of a column family on a specific row
(Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2395 Implement "ALTER TABLE ... CHANGE column" operation
(Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
OPTIMIZATIONS
BUG FIXES
HADOOP-2059 In tests, exceptions in min dfs shutdown should not fail test
(e.g. nightly #272)
HADOOP-2064 TestSplit assertion and NPE failures (Patch build #952 and #953)
HADOOP-2124 Use of `hostname` does not work on Cygwin in some cases
HADOOP-2083 TestTableIndex failed in #970 and #956
HADOOP-2109 Fixed race condition in processing server lease timeout.
HADOOP-2137 hql.jsp : The character 0x19 is not valid
HADOOP-2109 Fix another race condition in processing dead servers,
Fix error online meta regions: was using region name and not
startKey as key for map.put. Change TestRegionServerExit to
always kill the region server for the META region. This makes
the test more deterministic and getting META reassigned was
problematic.
HADOOP-2155 Method expecting HBaseConfiguration throws NPE when given Configuration
HADOOP-2156 BufferUnderflowException for un-named HTableDescriptors
HADOOP-2161 getRow() is orders of magnitudes slower than get(), even on rows
with one column (Clint Morgan and Stack)
HADOOP-2040 Hudson hangs AFTER test has finished
HADOOP-2274 Excess synchronization introduced by HADOOP-2139 negatively
impacts performance
HADOOP-2196 Fix how hbase sits in hadoop 'package' product
HADOOP-2276 Address regression caused by HADOOP-2274, fix HADOOP-2173 (When
the master times out a region servers lease, the region server
may not restart)
HADOOP-2253 getRow can return HBASE::DELETEVAL cells
(Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2295 Fix assigning a region to multiple servers
HADOOP-2234 TableInputFormat erroneously aggregates map values
HADOOP-2308 null regioninfo breaks meta scanner
HADOOP-2304 Abbreviated symbol parsing error of dir path in jar command
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2320 Committed TestGet2 is managled (breaks build).
HADOOP-2322 getRow(row, TS) client interface not properly connected
HADOOP-2309 ConcurrentModificationException doing get of all region start keys
HADOOP-2321 TestScanner2 does not release resources which sometimes cause the
test to time out
HADOOP-2315 REST servlet doesn't treat / characters in row key correctly
(Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2332 Meta table data selection in Hbase Shell
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2347 REST servlet not thread safe but run in a threaded manner
(Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2365 Result of HashFunction.hash() contains all identical values
HADOOP-2362 Leaking hdfs file handle on region split
HADOOP-2338 Fix NullPointerException in master server.
HADOOP-2380 REST servlet throws NPE when any value node has an empty string
(Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2350 Scanner api returns null row names, or skips row names if
different column families do not have entries for some rows
HADOOP-2283 AlreadyBeingCreatedException (Was: Stuck replay of failed
regionserver edits)
HADOOP-2392 TestRegionServerExit has new failure mode since HADOOP-2338
HADOOP-2324 Fix assertion failures in TestTableMapReduce
HADOOP-2396 NPE in HMaster.cancelLease
HADOOP-2397 The only time that a meta scanner should try to recover a log is
when the master is starting
HADOOP-2417 Fix critical shutdown problem introduced by HADOOP-2338
HADOOP-2418 Fix assertion failures in TestTableMapReduce, TestTableIndex,
and TestTableJoinMapReduce
HADOOP-2414 Fix ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in bloom filters.
HADOOP-2430 Master will not shut down if there are no active region servers
HADOOP-2199 Add tools for going from hregion filename to region name in logs
HADOOP-2441 Fix build failures in TestHBaseCluster
HADOOP-2451 End key is incorrectly assigned in many region splits
HADOOP-2455 Error in Help-string of CREATE command (Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2465 When split parent regions are cleaned up, not all the columns are
deleted
HADOOP-2468 TestRegionServerExit failed in Hadoop-Nightly #338
HADOOP-2467 scanner truncates resultset when > 1 column families
IMPROVEMENTS
HADOOP-2401 Add convenience put method that takes writable
(Johan Oskarsson via Stack)
HADOOP-2074 Simple switch to enable DEBUG level-logging in hbase
HADOOP-2088 Make hbase runnable in $HADOOP_HOME/build(/contrib/hbase)
HADOOP-2126 Use Bob Jenkins' hash for bloom filters
HADOOP-2157 Make Scanners implement Iterable
HADOOP-2176 Htable.deleteAll documentation is ambiguous
HADOOP-2139 (phase 1) Increase parallelism in region servers.
HADOOP-2267 [Hbase Shell] Change the prompt's title from 'hbase' to 'hql'.
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2139 (phase 2) Make region server more event driven
HADOOP-2289 Useless efforts of looking for the non-existant table in select
command.
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2257 Show a total of all requests and regions on the web ui
(Paul Saab via Stack)
HADOOP-2261 HTable.abort no longer throws exception if there is no active update.
HADOOP-2287 Make hbase unit tests take less time to complete.
HADOOP-2262 Retry n times instead of n**2 times.
HADOOP-1608 Relational Algrebra Operators
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2198 HTable should have method to return table metadata
HADOOP-2296 hbase shell: phantom columns show up from select command
HADOOP-2297 System.exit() Handling in hbase shell jar command
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2224 Add HTable.getRow(ROW, ts)
(Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2339 Delete command with no WHERE clause
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2299 Support inclusive scans (Bryan Duxbury via Stack)
HADOOP-2333 Client side retries happen at the wrong level
HADOOP-2357 Compaction cleanup; less deleting + prevent possible file leaks
HADOOP-2377 Holding open MapFile.Readers is expensive, so use less of them
HADOOP-2392 TestRegionServerExit has new failure mode since HADOOP-2338
HADOOP-2370 Allow column families with an unlimited number of versions
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2407 Keeping MapFile.Reader open is expensive: Part 2
HADOOP-2047 Add an '--master=X' and '--html' command-line parameters to shell
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2351 If select command returns no result, it doesn't need to show the
header information (Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-2285 Add being able to shutdown regionservers (Dennis Kubes via Stack)
HADOOP-2458 HStoreFile.writeSplitInfo should just call
HStoreFile.Reference.write
Release 0.15.1
Branch 0.15
INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
HADOOP-1931 Hbase scripts take --ARG=ARG_VALUE when should be like hadoop
and do ---ARG ARG_VALUE
NEW FEATURES
HADOOP-1768 FS command using Hadoop FsShell operations
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-1784 Delete: Fix scanners and gets so they work properly in presence
of deletes. Added a deleteAll to remove all cells equal to or
older than passed timestamp. Fixed compaction so deleted cells
do not make it out into compacted output. Ensure also that
versions > column max are dropped compacting.
HADOOP-1720 Addition of HQL (Hbase Query Language) support in Hbase Shell.
The old shell syntax has been replaced by HQL, a small SQL-like
set of operators, for creating, altering, dropping, inserting,
deleting, and selecting, etc., data in hbase.
(Inchul Song and Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-1913 Build a Lucene index on an HBase table
(Ning Li via Stack)
HADOOP-1957 Web UI with report on cluster state and basic browsing of tables
OPTIMIZATIONS
BUG FIXES
HADOOP-1527 Region server won't start because logdir exists
HADOOP-1723 If master asks region server to shut down, by-pass return of
shutdown message
HADOOP-1729 Recent renaming or META tables breaks hbase shell
HADOOP-1730 unexpected null value causes META scanner to exit (silently)
HADOOP-1747 On a cluster, on restart, regions multiply assigned
HADOOP-1776 Fix for sporadic compaction failures closing and moving
compaction result
HADOOP-1780 Regions are still being doubly assigned
HADOOP-1797 Fix NPEs in MetaScanner constructor
HADOOP-1799 Incorrect classpath in binary version of Hadoop
HADOOP-1805 Region server hang on exit
HADOOP-1785 TableInputFormat.TableRecordReader.next has a bug
(Ning Li via Stack)
HADOOP-1800 output should default utf8 encoding
HADOOP-1801 When hdfs is yanked out from under hbase, hbase should go down gracefully
HADOOP-1813 OOME makes zombie of region server
HADOOP-1814 TestCleanRegionServerExit fails too often on Hudson
HADOOP-1820 Regionserver creates hlogs without bound
(reverted 2007/09/25) (Fixed 2007/09/30)
HADOOP-1821 Replace all String.getBytes() with String.getBytes("UTF-8")
HADOOP-1832 listTables() returns duplicate tables
HADOOP-1834 Scanners ignore timestamp passed on creation
HADOOP-1847 Many HBase tests do not fail well.
HADOOP-1847 Many HBase tests do not fail well. (phase 2)
HADOOP-1870 Once file system failure has been detected, don't check it again
and get on with shutting down the hbase cluster.
HADOOP-1888 NullPointerException in HMemcacheScanner (reprise)
HADOOP-1903 Possible data loss if Exception happens between snapshot and
flush to disk.
HADOOP-1920 Wrapper scripts broken when hadoop in one location and hbase in
another
HADOOP-1923, HADOOP-1924 a) tests fail sporadically because set up and tear
down is inconsistent b) TestDFSAbort failed in nightly #242
HADOOP-1929 Add hbase-default.xml to hbase jar
HADOOP-1941 StopRowFilter throws NPE when passed null row
HADOOP-1966 Make HBase unit tests more reliable in the Hudson environment.
HADOOP-1975 HBase tests failing with java.lang.NumberFormatException
HADOOP-1990 Regression test instability affects nightly and patch builds
HADOOP-1996 TestHStoreFile fails on windows if run multiple times
HADOOP-1937 When the master times out a region server's lease, it is too
aggressive in reclaiming the server's log.
HADOOP-2004 webapp hql formatting bugs
HADOOP_2011 Make hbase daemon scripts take args in same order as hadoop
daemon scripts
HADOOP-2017 TestRegionServerAbort failure in patch build #903 and
nightly #266
HADOOP-2029 TestLogRolling fails too often in patch and nightlies
HADOOP-2038 TestCleanRegionExit failed in patch build #927
IMPROVEMENTS
HADOOP-1737 Make HColumnDescriptor data publically members settable
HADOOP-1746 Clean up findbugs warnings
HADOOP-1757 Bloomfilters: single argument constructor, use enum for bloom
filter types
HADOOP-1760 Use new MapWritable and SortedMapWritable classes from
org.apache.hadoop.io
HADOOP-1793 (Phase 1) Remove TestHClient (Phase2) remove HClient.
HADOOP-1794 Remove deprecated APIs
HADOOP-1802 Startup scripts should wait until hdfs as cleared 'safe mode'
HADOOP-1833 bin/stop_hbase.sh returns before it completes
(Izaak Rubin via Stack)
HADOOP-1835 Updated Documentation for HBase setup/installation
(Izaak Rubin via Stack)
HADOOP-1868 Make default configuration more responsive
HADOOP-1884 Remove useless debugging log messages from hbase.mapred
HADOOP-1856 Add Jar command to hbase shell using Hadoop RunJar util
(Edward Yoon via Stack)
HADOOP-1928 Have master pass the regionserver the filesystem to use
HADOOP-1789 Output formatting
HADOOP-1960 If a region server cannot talk to the master before its lease
times out, it should shut itself down
HADOOP-2035 Add logo to webapps
Below are the list of changes before 2007-08-18
1. HADOOP-1384. HBase omnibus patch. (jimk, Vuk Ercegovac, and Michael Stack)
2. HADOOP-1402. Fix javadoc warnings in hbase contrib. (Michael Stack)
3. HADOOP-1404. HBase command-line shutdown failing (Michael Stack)
4. HADOOP-1397. Replace custom hbase locking with
java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock (Michael Stack)
5. HADOOP-1403. HBase reliability - make master and region server more fault
tolerant.
6. HADOOP-1418. HBase miscellaneous: unit test for HClient, client to do
'Performance Evaluation', etc.
7. HADOOP-1420, HADOOP-1423. Findbugs changes, remove reference to removed
class HLocking.
8. HADOOP-1424. TestHBaseCluster fails with IllegalMonitorStateException. Fix
regression introduced by HADOOP-1397.
9. HADOOP-1426. Make hbase scripts executable + add test classes to CLASSPATH.
10. HADOOP-1430. HBase shutdown leaves regionservers up.
11. HADOOP-1392. Part1: includes create/delete table; enable/disable table;
add/remove column.
12. HADOOP-1392. Part2: includes table compaction by merging adjacent regions
that have shrunk in size.
13. HADOOP-1445 Support updates across region splits and compactions
14. HADOOP-1460 On shutdown IOException with complaint 'Cannot cancel lease
that is not held'
15. HADOOP-1421 Failover detection, split log files.
For the files modified, also clean up javadoc, class, field and method
visibility (HADOOP-1466)
16. HADOOP-1479 Fix NPE in HStore#get if store file only has keys < passed key.
17. HADOOP-1476 Distributed version of 'Performance Evaluation' script
18. HADOOP-1469 Asychronous table creation
19. HADOOP-1415 Integrate BSD licensed bloom filter implementation.
20. HADOOP-1465 Add cluster stop/start scripts for hbase
21. HADOOP-1415 Provide configurable per-column bloom filters - part 2.
22. HADOOP-1498. Replace boxed types with primitives in many places.
23. HADOOP-1509. Made methods/inner classes in HRegionServer and HClient protected
instead of private for easier extension. Also made HRegion and HRegionInfo public too.
Added an hbase-default.xml property for specifying what HRegionInterface extension to use
for proxy server connection. (James Kennedy via Jim Kellerman)
24. HADOOP-1534. [hbase] Memcache scanner fails if start key not present
25. HADOOP-1537. Catch exceptions in testCleanRegionServerExit so we can see
what is failing.
26. HADOOP-1543 [hbase] Add HClient.tableExists
27. HADOOP-1519 [hbase] map/reduce interface for HBase. (Vuk Ercegovac and
Jim Kellerman)
28. HADOOP-1523 Hung region server waiting on write locks
29. HADOOP-1560 NPE in MiniHBaseCluster on Windows
30. HADOOP-1531 Add RowFilter to HRegion.HScanner
Adds a row filtering interface and two implemenentations: A page scanner,
and a regex row/column-data matcher. (James Kennedy via Stack)
31. HADOOP-1566 Key-making utility
32. HADOOP-1415 Provide configurable per-column bloom filters.
HADOOP-1466 Clean up visibility and javadoc issues in HBase.
33. HADOOP-1538 Provide capability for client specified time stamps in HBase
HADOOP-1466 Clean up visibility and javadoc issues in HBase.
34. HADOOP-1589 Exception handling in HBase is broken over client server connections
35. HADOOP-1375 a simple parser for hbase (Edward Yoon via Stack)
36. HADOOP-1600 Update license in HBase code
37. HADOOP-1589 Exception handling in HBase is broken over client server
38. HADOOP-1574 Concurrent creates of a table named 'X' all succeed
39. HADOOP-1581 Un-openable tablename bug
40. HADOOP-1607 [shell] Clear screen command (Edward Yoon via Stack)
41. HADOOP-1614 [hbase] HClient does not protect itself from simultaneous updates
42. HADOOP-1468 Add HBase batch update to reduce RPC overhead
43. HADOOP-1616 Sporadic TestTable failures
44. HADOOP-1615 Replacing thread notification-based queue with
java.util.concurrent.BlockingQueue in HMaster, HRegionServer
45. HADOOP-1606 Updated implementation of RowFilterSet, RowFilterInterface
(Izaak Rubin via Stack)
46. HADOOP-1579 Add new WhileMatchRowFilter and StopRowFilter filters
(Izaak Rubin via Stack)
47. HADOOP-1637 Fix to HScanner to Support Filters, Add Filter Tests to
TestScanner2 (Izaak Rubin via Stack)
48. HADOOP-1516 HClient fails to readjust when ROOT or META redeployed on new
region server
49. HADOOP-1646 RegionServer OOME's under sustained, substantial loading by
10 concurrent clients
50. HADOOP-1468 Add HBase batch update to reduce RPC overhead (restrict batches
to a single row at a time)
51. HADOOP-1528 HClient for multiple tables (phase 1) (James Kennedy & JimK)
52. HADOOP-1528 HClient for multiple tables (phase 2) all HBase client side code
(except TestHClient and HBaseShell) have been converted to use the new client
side objects (HTable/HBaseAdmin/HConnection) instead of HClient.
53. HADOOP-1528 HClient for multiple tables - expose close table function
54. HADOOP-1466 Clean up warnings, visibility and javadoc issues in HBase.
55. HADOOP-1662 Make region splits faster
56. HADOOP-1678 On region split, master should designate which host should
serve daughter splits. Phase 1: Master balances load for new regions and
when a region server fails.
57. HADOOP-1678 On region split, master should designate which host should
serve daughter splits. Phase 2: Master assigns children of split region
instead of HRegionServer serving both children.
58. HADOOP-1710 All updates should be batch updates
59. HADOOP-1711 HTable API should use interfaces instead of concrete classes as
method parameters and return values
60. HADOOP-1644 Compactions should not block updates
60. HADOOP-1672 HBase Shell should use new client classes
(Edward Yoon via Stack).
61. HADOOP-1709 Make HRegionInterface more like that of HTable
HADOOP-1725 Client find of table regions should not include offlined, split parents