Thanks! I'll see how it goes!
(better yet, this could be what it takes to convince the team to upgrade!)
On Aug 6, 2012, at 6:47 PM, Jakob Homan wrote:
> This was fixed in Hive 8 (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2171).
> Can you just apply that patch?
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 2:1
e metastore?
Indeed, the comments show up there, but not in the python script's output.
Perhaps I shall look more closely at that code.
>
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Stephen Scaffid
> wrote:
>> I have a custom SerDe we are using and it works well. However, we h
I have a custom SerDe we are using and it works well. However, we have one
issue with it - an application used to allow users to maintain table and column
descriptions does not work with it.
We store the descriptions as "comments" on the tables and columns, via a python
script that simply execu