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Lefty Leverenz commented on HIVE-8411: -------------------------------------- Doc note: This needs to be documented in the wiki, with version information and a link back to this jira. A release note listing the ALTER PARTITION statements that support partial partition specs would also be helpful. For a checklist here are the ALTER PARTITION statements that the wiki covers, in order of appearance: * [LanguageManual DDL -- Alter Partition | https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+DDL#LanguageManualDDL-AlterPartition] ** add partition(s) ** rename partition ** exchange partition ** recover partitions (EMR only) ** drop partition(s) ** archive/unarchive partition * [LanguageManual DDL -- Alter Table or Partition | https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+DDL#LanguageManualDDL-AlterEitherTableorPartition] ** set fileformat ** set location ** touch ** enable/disable no_drop ** enable/disable offline ** compact ** concatenate > Support partial partition spec for certain ALTER PARTITION statements > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-8411 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-8411 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Jason Dere > Assignee: Jason Dere > Labels: TODOC14 > Fix For: 0.14.0 > > Attachments: HIVE-8411.1.patch, HIVE-8411.2.patch > > > To help address concerns [~hagleitn] had about having to update many > partitions > [here|https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-7971?focusedCommentId=14131948&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-14131948] -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)