[jira] [Created] (SENTRY-133) Alter table create partition if not exists - results in error

["Brock Noland (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

Brock Noland created SENTRY-133:
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             Summary: Alter table create partition if not exists - results in error
                 Key: SENTRY-133
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SENTRY-133
             Project: Sentry
          Issue Type: Bug
            Reporter: Brock Noland
            Priority: Critical


Given:
{noformat}
create table parted (line string) partitioned by (day string);
{noformat}

The following fails:
{noformat}
alter table parted add if not exists partition (day='Monday');
{noformat}

and this succeeds:
{noformat}
alter table parted add partition (day='Monday');
{noformat}

{noformat}
2014-03-07 07:41:26,457 ERROR org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver: FAILED: IllegalArgumentException URI '' in invalid. Must start with file:// or hdfs://
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: URI '' in invalid. Must start with file:// or hdfs://
	at org.apache.sentry.core.AccessURI.<init>(AccessURI.java:33)
	at org.apache.sentry.binding.hive.HiveAuthzBindingHook.parseURI(HiveAuthzBindingHook.java:272)
	at org.apache.sentry.binding.hive.HiveAuthzBindingHook.parseURI(HiveAuthzBindingHook.java:247)
	at org.apache.sentry.binding.hive.HiveAuthzBindingHook.extractPartition(HiveAuthzBindingHook.java:239)
	at org.apache.sentry.binding.hive.HiveAuthzBindingHook.preAnalyze(HiveAuthzBindingHook.java:171)
{noformat}




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