Re: I'd like to change verifyAndSet in HiveConf

2014-05-23 Thread Lars Francke
I see what you mean. I'm not sure I fully agree but that sounds like what we do agree on is that something should be changed. I'll open an issue. Thanks for your input. On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 10:17 PM, Thejas Nair wrote: > If the verifyAndSet in HiveConf is changed to log a warning instead of >

Re: I'd like to change verifyAndSet in HiveConf

2014-05-22 Thread Thejas Nair
If the verifyAndSet in HiveConf is changed to log a warning instead of throwing an error, it would mean that any "set =abc;" would result in a warning instead of an error. This would not be the right behavior IMO, a command that did not succeed should throw an error. I think a better approach woul

I'd like to change verifyAndSet in HiveConf

2014-05-22 Thread Lars Francke
Hi, I've just run into a problem with verifyAndSet in HiveConf. It throws an exception when someone tries to use a blacklisted property. We've blacklisted hive.aux.jars.path amongst others. But we're using the same environment variables for client and server. With Hadoop this is no problem, it lo