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John Sichi updated HIVE-1218: ----------------------------- Assignee: George Djabarov (was: Charles Chen) Status: Open (was: Patch Available) > CREATE TABLE t LIKE some_view should create a new empty base table, but > instead creates a copy of view > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-1218 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1218 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Metastore > Affects Versions: 0.6.0 > Reporter: John Sichi > Assignee: George Djabarov > Fix For: 0.8.0 > > Attachments: HIVE-1218v0.patch, HIVE-1218v2.patch, HIVE-1218v3.patch, > HIVE-1218v4.patch, HIVE-1218v5.patch > > > I think it should copy only the column definitions from the view metadata. > Currently it is copying the entire descriptor, resulting in a new view > instead of a new base table. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira