HADOOP-3837. Streaming jobs report progress status. (dhruba)

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/core/trunk@681912 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

CHANGES.txt

@@ -998,6 +998,8 @@ Release 0.18.0 - Unreleased
     HADOOP-3884.  Fix so that Eclipse plugin builds against recent
     Eclipse releases.  (cutting)
 
+    HADOOP-3837. Streaming jobs report progress status. (dhruba)
+
 Release 0.17.2 - Unreleased
 
   BUG FIXES

src/contrib/streaming/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/streaming/StreamJob.java

@@ -683,8 +683,8 @@ public class StreamJob {
     // general MapRed job properties
     jobConf_ = new JobConf(config_);
     
-    // All streaming jobs have, by default, no time-out for tasks
-    jobConf_.setLong("mapred.task.timeout", 0);
+    // All streaming jobs get the task timeout value
+    // from the configuration settings.
 
     setUserJobConfProps(true);