maheshk114 commented on a change in pull request #578: HIVE-21471: Replicating conversion of managed to external table leaks HDFS files at target. URL: https://github.com/apache/hive/pull/578#discussion_r268126938
########## File path: standalone-metastore/metastore-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/HiveAlterHandler.java ########## @@ -99,9 +100,12 @@ public void alterTable(RawStore msdb, Warehouse wh, String catName, String dbnam dbname = dbname.toLowerCase(); final boolean cascade = environmentContext != null - && environmentContext.isSetProperties() - && StatsSetupConst.TRUE.equals(environmentContext.getProperties().get( - StatsSetupConst.CASCADE)); + && environmentContext.isSetProperties() + && StatsSetupConst.TRUE.equals(environmentContext.getProperties().get(StatsSetupConst.CASCADE)); + final boolean replDataLocationChanged = environmentContext != null Review comment: why only repl ? if the table is changed from managed to external and the location is not same ..the old path should be deleted if its owned by hive as we do for drop table ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services