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_r268126548
 
 

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 File path: 
standalone-metastore/metastore-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/HiveAlterHandler.java
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 @@ -357,6 +368,13 @@ public void alterTable(RawStore msdb, Warehouse wh, 
String catName, String dbnam
         }
       }
 
+      // If data location is changed in replication flow, then need to delete 
the old path.
+      if (replDataLocationChanged) {
+        Path deleteOldDataLoc = new Path(oldt.getSd().getLocation());
+        boolean isAutoPurge = 
"true".equalsIgnoreCase(oldt.getParameters().get("auto.purge"));
+        wh.deleteDir(deleteOldDataLoc, true, isAutoPurge, olddb);
 
 Review comment:
   how to rollback the delete directory if txn fails ?

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