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[jira] [Updated] (HIVE-5032) Enable hive creating external table at the root directory of DFS

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5032?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Shuaishuai Nie updated HIVE-5032:
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    Attachment: HIVE-5032.1.patch
    
> Enable hive creating external table at the root directory of DFS
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>                 Key: HIVE-5032
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5032
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Shuaishuai Nie
>         Attachments: HIVE-5032.1.patch
>
>
> Creating external table using HIVE with location point to the root directory of DFS will fail because the function HiveFileFormatUtils#doGetPartitionDescFromPath treat authority of the path the same as folder and cannot find a match in the "pathToPartitionInfo" table when doing prefix match. 

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