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Carl Steinbach commented on HIVE-2133:
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+1. Will commit if tests pass.
> DROP TABLE IF EXISTS should not fail if a view of that name exists
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> Key: HIVE-2133
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2133
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Query Processor
> Reporter: John Sichi
> Assignee: John Sichi
> Fix For: 0.8.0
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> Attachments: HIVE-2133.1.patch
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> We should match MySQL behavior on this. Likewise for DROP VIEW IF EXISTS
> when a table of that name exists.
> Note that without IF EXISTS, we still want the statement to fail when the
> existing object type does not match.
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