As mentioned we normally do not touch the QTestUtil.java and instead do all the work in q files. The only thing I can thing of is that the table name is bad or that you are overwriting and already existing table.
It is hard to tell without any code. On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Shefali Vohra <t-sh...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Sorry I think my original message was a bit ambiguous and I think my error is > a little different than what it may have implied. > From what I understand, the *.q files contain Hive queries such as select * > from table, etc. I am creating that table within QTestUtil.java, however I'm > getting the read-only error I described earlier. Do you know how to solve > this problem? > > Thank you! > Shefali > > -----Original Message----- > From: Edward Capriolo [mailto:edlinuxg...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:01 PM > To: dev@hive.apache.org > Subject: Re: Hive Unit Tests: Read-Only Table > > It seems like your are running unit tests in a non-standard way. It sounds > like your are trying to write stand along j-unit tests. Hive uses velocity to > turn .q scripts into test and the testing framework diffs the output. > > You should look at the .q files inside src/ql/test/clientpositive/whatever.q > > Or give this a go (its a unit testing tool I wrote): > > https://github.com/edwardcapriolo/hive_test > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Shefali Vohra <t-sh...@microsoft.com> wrote: >> Hi! >> I'm trying to add unit tests to a UDF I developed, and used the commands >> runCreateTableCmd and runLoadCmd to create and load the table. I'm fairly >> certain it is loading from the correct filepath. When I try to run it >> though, I get the error "Cannot overwrite read-only table." Does anybody >> have a solution for this? >> >> Thanks! >> Shefali > >
