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Mithun Radhakrishnan updated HIVE-17472: ---------------------------------------- Attachment: HIVE-17472.4.patch HIVE-17472.4-branch-2.patch HIVE-17472.4-branch-2.2.patch Dummy patches, to test the tests. > Drop-partition for multi-level partition fails, if data does not exist. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-17472 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-17472 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Metastore > Affects Versions: 2.2.0, 3.0.0 > Reporter: Mithun Radhakrishnan > Assignee: Chris Drome > Attachments: HIVE-17472.1.patch, HIVE-17472.2-branch-2.patch, > HIVE-17472.2.patch, HIVE-17472.3-branch-2.2.patch, > HIVE-17472.3-branch-2.patch, HIVE-17472.3.patch, > HIVE-17472.4-branch-2.2.patch, HIVE-17472.4-branch-2.patch, HIVE-17472.4.patch > > > Raising this on behalf of [~cdrome] and [~selinazh]. > Here's how to reproduce the problem: > {code:sql} > CREATE TABLE foobar ( foo STRING, bar STRING ) PARTITIONED BY ( dt STRING, > region STRING ) STORED AS RCFILE LOCATION '/tmp/foobar'; > ALTER TABLE foobar ADD PARTITION ( dt='1', region='A' ) ; > dfs -rm -R -skipTrash /tmp/foobar/dt=1; > ALTER TABLE foobar DROP PARTITION ( dt='1' ); > {code} > This causes a client-side error as follows: > {code} > 15/02/26 23:08:32 ERROR exec.DDLTask: > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: Unknown error. Please check > logs. > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)