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Ashutosh Chauhan resolved HIVE-2389.
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Resolution: Duplicate
@Alex,
There is already a jira open for this at HIVE-2380 where I have a preliminary
patch up. Closing this as duplicate for that. Lets discuss this over there.
> Hive could use a binary field
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> Key: HIVE-2389
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2389
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Alex Newman
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> Currently hive has no notion of binary data. This makes importing from sql
> difficult. Any reason why we wouldn't have a binary type?
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