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John Sichi commented on HIVE-1517: ---------------------------------- Hey Siying, This case from my original comment way at the top of this JIRA issue is not handled by your patch. {noformat} create database db1; use db1; create table t(i int); create view v as select * from t; create database db2; use db2; select * from db1.v; {noformat} This will take some work in the unparse when we store the view definition. > ability to select across a database > ----------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-1517 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1517 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Query Processor > Reporter: Namit Jain > Assignee: Siying Dong > Priority: Blocker > Fix For: 0.7.0 > > Attachments: HIVE-1517.1.patch.txt, HIVE-1517.2.patch.txt, > HIVE-1517.3.patch, HIVE-1517.4.patch, HIVE-1517.5.patch, HIVE-1517.6.patch, > HIVE-1517.7.patch, HIVE-1517.8.patch, HIVE-1517.9.patch > > > After https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-675, we need a way to be > able to select across a database for this feature to be useful. > For eg: > use db1 > create table foo(....); > use db2 > select .. from db1.foo..... -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira