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Thejas M Nair commented on HIVE-5954: ------------------------------------- [~navis] This is probably another jira where you probably have a patch already. > SQL std auth - get_privilege_set should check role hierarchy > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-5954 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5954 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: Authorization > Reporter: Thejas M Nair > Original Estimate: 24h > Remaining Estimate: 24h > > A role can belong to another role. But get_privilege_set in hive metastore > api checks only the privileges of the immediate roles a user belongs to. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.5#6160)