Poking more it looks like this affects not just webhcatalog scripts but just all hcatalog scripts. Consequently, it looks like starting hcatalog server wouldn't work either.
I will stop spamming multiple mailing lists now and post more updates, if any, on the JIRA (HIVE-5534) itself. On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Mark Grover <m...@apache.org> wrote: > I wasn't able to start webhcat server. It seems to be related to file > permissions. > > FWIW, it's not a regression (the same problem existed in Hive 0.11). > Having said that, it makes webhcat pretty unusable out of the box. I > created HIVE-5534 to track this. > > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Carl Steinbach <c...@apache.org> wrote: > >> +1 (binding) >> >> >> > Regarding the 3 day deadline for voting, that is what is in the hive >> > bylaws. I also see that has been followed in last few releases I >> > checked. >> >> >> 3 days is the minimum length of the voting period, not the maximum. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Carl >> > >
