Glad to see someone paying attention to the docs. I can't tackle these tasks right now, so I'm adding d...@hive.apache.org to the mailing list. Hope springs eternal....
– Lefty On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Darren Yin <darren....@gmail.com> wrote: > I also just realized that partitioned views have also been in Hive since > 0.8 but it seems the only place they're mentioned on the main > LanguageManual DDL page is in another offhand remark in the docs for ALTER > VIEW AS SELECT. I was at least able to find a design > doc<https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/PartitionedViews>for the > feature, and it does seem like it does describe the feature pretty > well, but there are parts of it that don't seem the most definitive (e.g. > referring in future tense to CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW functionality). Could > someone also update the wiki about this too? I'd love to update it myself > with a couple stubs that at least point to the existence of these > functionalities. Is this the right place to make such requests? > > Thanks again! > --Darren > > > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 9:19 PM, Darren Yin <darren....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I just realized that this has existed in Hive for a couple years now, but >> the only reference to it that exists on this page in the wiki >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+DDL >> is an offhand remark in the documentation for ALTER VIEW AS SELECT. Looks >> like it was implemented as a response to >> HIVE-1078<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1078>. >> It even looks like there's a reminder to update the wiki, but it doesn't >> seem like the wiki was ever updated. >> >> Thanks! >> --Darren >> > >
