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Hive QA commented on HIVE-22941: -------------------------------- | (x) *{color:red}-1 overall{color}* | \\ \\ || Vote || Subsystem || Runtime || Comment || || || || || {color:brown} Prechecks {color} || | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} @author {color} | {color:green} 0m 0s{color} | {color:green} The patch does not contain any @author tags. {color} | || || || || {color:brown} master Compile Tests {color} || | {color:blue}0{color} | {color:blue} mvndep {color} | {color:blue} 1m 57s{color} | {color:blue} Maven dependency ordering for branch {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} mvninstall {color} | {color:green} 8m 13s{color} | {color:green} master passed {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} compile {color} | {color:green} 1m 3s{color} | {color:green} master passed {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} checkstyle {color} | {color:green} 0m 42s{color} | {color:green} master passed {color} | | {color:blue}0{color} | {color:blue} findbugs {color} | {color:blue} 3m 55s{color} | {color:blue} ql in master has 1531 extant Findbugs warnings. {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} javadoc {color} | {color:green} 0m 58s{color} | {color:green} master passed {color} | || || || || {color:brown} Patch Compile Tests {color} || | {color:blue}0{color} | {color:blue} mvndep {color} | {color:blue} 0m 28s{color} | {color:blue} Maven dependency ordering for patch {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} mvninstall {color} | {color:green} 1m 24s{color} | {color:green} the patch passed {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} compile {color} | {color:green} 1m 4s{color} | {color:green} the patch passed {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} javac {color} | {color:green} 1m 4s{color} | {color:green} the patch passed {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} checkstyle {color} | {color:green} 0m 41s{color} | {color:green} the patch passed {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} whitespace {color} | {color:green} 0m 0s{color} | {color:green} The patch has no whitespace issues. {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} findbugs {color} | {color:green} 3m 54s{color} | {color:green} the patch passed {color} | | {color:green}+1{color} | {color:green} javadoc {color} | {color:green} 0m 54s{color} | {color:green} the patch passed {color} | || || || || {color:brown} Other Tests {color} || | {color:red}-1{color} | {color:red} asflicense {color} | {color:red} 0m 15s{color} | {color:red} The patch generated 2 ASF License warnings. {color} | | {color:black}{color} | {color:black} {color} | {color:black} 26m 0s{color} | {color:black} {color} | \\ \\ || Subsystem || Report/Notes || | Optional Tests | asflicense javac javadoc findbugs checkstyle compile | | uname | Linux hiveptest-server-upstream 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.43-2+deb8u5 (2017-09-19) x86_64 GNU/Linux | | Build tool | maven | | Personality | /data/hiveptest/working/yetus_PreCommit-HIVE-Build-20862/dev-support/hive-personality.sh | | git revision | master / ffba5d6 | | Default Java | 1.8.0_111 | | findbugs | v3.0.1 | | asflicense | http://104.198.109.242/logs//PreCommit-HIVE-Build-20862/yetus/patch-asflicense-problems.txt | | modules | C: ql itests U: . | | Console output | http://104.198.109.242/logs//PreCommit-HIVE-Build-20862/yetus.txt | | Powered by | Apache Yetus http://yetus.apache.org | This message was automatically generated. > Empty files are inserted into external tables after HIVE-21714 > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-22941 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-22941 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: László Bodor > Assignee: László Bodor > Priority: Major > Attachments: HIVE-22941.01.patch > > > There were multiple patches targeting an issue when INSERT OVERWRITE was > ineffective if the input is empty: > HIVE-18702: INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE doesn't clean the table directory before > overwriting > HIVE-21714: Insert overwrite on an acid/mm table is ineffective if the input > is empty > HIVE-21784: Insert overwrite on an acid (not mm) table is ineffective if the > input is empty > From these patches, HIVE-21714 seems to have a bad effect on external tables, > because of this part: > https://github.com/apache/hive/commit/9a10bc28bee5250c0f667c94a295706a44ed4d7e#diff-9bea2581a1fba611f2c10904857b8823R1268 > The original issue before HIVE-21714 was that the original files in the table > survived an insert overwrite, and select(*)>0 was after that. HIVE-21714 > seems to enable writing empty files regardless of execution engine / table > type, which is not the proper way, as the proper solution would be to > completely avoid writing empty files for Tez (this is what HIVE-14014 was > about). I found that changing condition to... > {code} > if (!isTez && (isStreaming || this.isInsertOverwrite)) > {code} > (which could be an easy solution for external tables) breaks some test cases > (both full ACID and MM) in insert_overwrite.q, which could mean they rely > somehow on the empty generated file. We need to find a proper solution which > is applicable for all table types without polluting external tables. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)