Prepare trunk for 1.7.4 development.

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AVRO-1217. Python: set_meta on DataFileWriter does not do anything

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AVRO-1211. Add MR guide to documentation. Contributed by Skye Wanderman-Milne.

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AVRO-1221. Java: Fix TestSaslDigestMd5 to pass on IBM JVM.  Contributed by Rodrigo Trujillo.

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AVRO-1008. Java: Improve support for forcing connection handshakes.

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AVRO-1231. Java: Fix Trevni shredder to work on non-recursive schemas with multiple references.  Contributed by Mark Wagner.

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AVRO-1230. avro-mapred-1.7.3-hadoop1.jar does not work with Hadoop 1.

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AVRO-1233. Java: Fix InputBuffer's constructor to use the specified initial position.  Contributed by Mark Wagner.

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AVRO-1229. Add support for booleans to Trevni.

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AVRO-970. Java: Make Codec API public.

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AVRO-1223. Java: Add a static method to generated classes that returns its schema, getClassSchema().

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AVRO-1232. Java: Add a toString() method to AvroWrapper so that it works with TextOutputFormat.  Contributed by Garrett Wu.

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AVRO-1223. Re-generate test files to correspond to compiler changes.

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AVRO-1227. Java: Large ByteBuffers can corrupt output.

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AVRO-1241. Java: Optimize Trevni string input.  Contributed by Joseph Adler.

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AVRO-1228. Java: Fix Trevni to use default values for missing Avro fields.

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AVRO-1240. Java: Fix SpecificDatumReader(Class) constructor to use correct ClassLoader.

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AVRO-1242. Java: Fix AvroTrevniOutputFormat to correctly get file metadata from JobConf.  Contributed by Ted Malaska.

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AVRO-1220. Java: Fix a deadlock when reading by replacing parser symbol constructors with factory methods.

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AVRO-1248. Avro Tool to dump protocol of a remote RPC Service

Contributed by Gareth Davis


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