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Namit Jain commented on HIVE-558: --------------------------------- The approach looks OK to me. you need some style-check cleanups etc. @Paul, can you also take a look at this ? > describe extended table/partition output is cryptic > --------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-558 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-558 > Project: Hadoop Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Metastore > Reporter: Prasad Chakka > Assignee: Thiruvel Thirumoolan > Attachments: HIVE-558.patch, HIVE-558_PrelimPatch.patch, > SampleOutputDescribe.txt > > > describe extended table prints out the Thrift metadata object directly. The > information from it is not easy to read or parse. Output should be easily > read and can be simple parsed to get table location etc by programs. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.