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Charles Chen reassigned HIVE-1218:
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Assignee: Charles Chen (was: John Sichi)
> CREATE TABLE t LIKE some_view should create a new empty base table, but
> instead creates a copy of view
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> Key: HIVE-1218
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1218
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Metastore
> Affects Versions: 0.5.0
> Reporter: John Sichi
> Assignee: Charles Chen
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> I think it should copy only the column definitions from the view metadata.
> Currently it is copying the entire descriptor, resulting in a new view
> instead of a new base table.
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