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[jira] [Commented] (HIVE-3159) Update AvroSerde to determine schema of new tables

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3159?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13980529#comment-13980529 ] 

Carl Steinbach commented on HIVE-3159:
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[~kamrul]: When we last chatted about this a couple months back you said you were planning to update the patch with some fixes. Are you still planning to do that? Thanks.

> Update AvroSerde to determine schema of new tables
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>
>                 Key: HIVE-3159
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3159
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Serializers/Deserializers
>            Reporter: Jakob Homan
>            Assignee: Mohammad Kamrul Islam
>         Attachments: HIVE-3159.4.patch, HIVE-3159.5.patch, HIVE-3159.6.patch, HIVE-3159.7.patch, HIVE-3159v1.patch
>
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> Currently when writing tables to Avro one must manually provide an Avro schema that matches what is being delivered by Hive. It'd be better to have the serde infer this schema by converting the table's TypeInfo into an appropriate AvroSchema.



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