Re: Possible patch to fix column comments with non-native SerDe

2012-08-16 Thread Jakob Homan
You'll need to update your serde to use the method call that takes comments. See https://github.com/jghoman/haivvreo/commit/29ead1fe101baafa8e9844eaf92022cbe4846c6f for an example. Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 7:21 AM, Stephen R. Sca

Re: Possible patch to fix column comments with non-native SerDe

2012-08-07 Thread Stephen R. Scaffidi
So, the patch doesn not seem to fix the problem we are having, but it combined with the one I sent to the list seems to take care of it. I will continue to study this issue and report back on any issues. Thanks again! On 08/06/2012 06:59 PM, Stephen Scaffid wrote: Thanks! I'll see how it goes

Re: Possible patch to fix column comments with non-native SerDe

2012-08-06 Thread Stephen Scaffid
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

Re: Possible patch to fix column comments with non-native SerDe

2012-08-06 Thread Jakob Homan
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 2:15 PM, Stephen R. Scaffidi < sscaff...@tripadvisor.com> wrote: > My team and I have been trying, with limited success, to use the COMMENT > feature of hive columns

Possible patch to fix column comments with non-native SerDe

2012-08-06 Thread Stephen R. Scaffidi
My team and I have been trying, with limited success, to use the COMMENT feature of hive columns to maintain documentation for the tables and columns in our data-warehouse built on hive. However, we use a number of custom and non-native SerDes, and what happens to those tables is that the comme