Seems like you are on really old version of Hive. Do you have following patches on your tree?
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3616 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6095 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6116 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6121 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6171 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6197 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6228 Thanks, Ashutosh On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 5:17 AM, Алина Абрамова <aline.abram...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I propose you I do some refactor code of Apache Hive. At many places there > String is used for representation path and it causes some issues sometime. > We need to compare it with equals() but comparing Strings often is not > right in terms comparing paths . > If we used Path from org.apache.hadoop.fs it would be more correct. > What do you think about my proposal ? > > Thanks. > Alina >