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Carl Steinbach resolved HIVE-2618.
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Resolution: Fixed
Fix Version/s: 0.9.0
Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
Turns out this is not a duplicate of HIVE-1003. The commit message for the
patch accidentally referenced HIVE-1003:
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5c60e89 2011-12-08 HIVE-1003 [jira] optimize metadata only queries (Namit Jain
via Yongqiang He)
c0bbc1f 2011-10-31 HIVE-1003: optimize metadata only queries (Marcin Kurczych,
Namit Jain via He Yongqiang)
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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
> Fix For: 0.9.0
>
>
> 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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