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Prasad Mujumdar commented on HIVE-4341:
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The metastore interface already supports no-drop options for drop table and
databases. It should be fairly straight forward to implement the configuration
option from hive side.
> Make Hive table external by default
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> Key: HIVE-4341
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-4341
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Reporter: Romit Singhai
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> Make the default table definition in Hive as external to prevent users from
> accidentally deleting data.
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