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Carl Steinbach reopened HIVE-2618:
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> Describe partition returns table columns but should return partition columns
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> Key: HIVE-2618
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2618
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Kevin Wilfong
> Assignee: Namit Jain
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> If a partitioned table and some partitions are created, and then the table is
> altered adding a columns, if describe is called on the partitions created
> before the columns were added it will show the new columns, even though it
> should not. In particular, in the metastore, the partition will not have
> these columns.
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