public Writer cloneFileAttributes(Path inputFile, Path outputFile, Progressable prog) throws IOException {
FileSystem srcFileSys = inputFile.getFileSystem(conf);
Reader reader = new Reader(srcFileSys, inputFile, 4096, conf, true);
boolean compress = reader.isCompressed();
boolean blockCompress = reader.isBlockCompressed();
CompressionCodec codec = reader.getCompressionCodec();
reader.close();
Writer writer = createWriter(outputFile.getFileSystem(conf), conf, outputFile, keyClass, valClass, compress, blockCompress, codec, prog, new Metadata());
return writer;
}