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John Sichi commented on HIVE-1068: ---------------------------------- See the updated output for create_view.q.out for an example of what we'll be storing in the view descriptor after this change. > CREATE VIEW followup: add a "table type" enum attribute in metastore's > MTable, and also null out irrelevant attributes for MTable instances which > describe views > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-1068 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1068 > Project: Hadoop Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Metastore > Affects Versions: 0.6.0 > Reporter: John Sichi > Assignee: John Sichi > Fix For: 0.6.0 > > Attachments: HIVE-1068.1.patch > > > Zheng's description: > 5. TODO: Metadata change: We store "view" definitions in the same metadata > table that we store "table" definitions. > Shall we add a field "table type" so we know whether it's a table, external > table, view, or materialized view in the future. > We should clean up the additional useless fields in "view" - the test output > shows that we are storing some garbage information for views. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.