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Charles Chen updated HIVE-1218:
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Component/s: (was: Metastore)
Logging
Affects Version/s: (was: 0.6.0)
0.7.0
Fix Version/s: (was: 0.8.0)
Release Note: In 0.8.0, CREATE TABLE LIKE view_name creates a table by
adopting the schema of view_name (fields and partition columns) using defaults
for serde and file formats. Before 0.8.0, CREATE TABLE LIKE view_name would
make a copy of the view. (was: From 0.8.0, CREATE TABLE LIKE view_name creates
a table by adopting the schema of view_name (fields and partition columns)
using defaults for serde and file formats. In Before 0.8.0, CREATE TABLE LIKE
view_name would make a copy of the view.)
> 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: Logging
> Affects Versions: 0.7.0
> Reporter: John Sichi
> Assignee: Charles Chen
> Attachments: HIVE-1218v0.patch, HIVE-1218v2.patch, HIVE-1218v3.patch,
> HIVE-1218v4.patch, HIVE-1218v5.patch, HIVE-1218v6.patch, HIVE-1218v7.patch,
> HIVE-1218v8.patch
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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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