[jira] [Commented] (HBASE-8595) Add rename operation in hbase shell

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stack commented on HBASE-8595:
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This looks good.  [~mbertozzi] what you think?  [~aleksshulman] Do you want to include the docbook edit in this patch too?
                
> Add rename operation in hbase shell
> -----------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HBASE-8595
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-8595
>             Project: HBase
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: shell
>    Affects Versions: 0.94.8, 0.95.1
>            Reporter: Aleksandr Shulman
>            Assignee: Aleksandr Shulman
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 0.95.2, 0.94.9
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>         Attachments: HBASE-8595-v0.patch
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> We can use a set of snapshot commands to elegantly rename a table. It would be nice to wrap all those commands in a single call.
> http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#table.rename
> Also -- the documentation is missing the last step where the original table needs to be deleted. I can add that to the docbook.

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