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Rui Li commented on HIVE-15202: ------------------------------- [~ekoifman], is there any plan to implement this on Hive side? Or do you mean users have to avoid such concurrent compactions themselves? > Concurrent compactions for the same partition may generate malformed folder > structure > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-15202 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-15202 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Rui Li > > If two compactions run concurrently on a single partition, it may generate > folder structure like this: (nested base dir) > {noformat} > drwxr-xr-x - root supergroup 0 2016-11-14 22:23 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/base_0000007 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 201 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00000 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 611 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00001 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 614 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00002 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 621 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00003 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 621 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00004 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 201 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00005 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 201 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00006 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 201 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00007 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 201 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00008 > -rw-r--r-- 3 root supergroup 201 2016-11-14 21:46 > /user/hive/warehouse/test/z=1/base_0000007/bucket_00009 > {noformat} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)