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Namit Jain commented on HIVE-1658:
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Thiruvel, this is a show-stopper for HIVE-558.
The schema for describe and describe extended cannot be changed.
You can add NULLs at the beginning/end, but the number of columns have to be
maintained
> Fix describe [extended] column formatting
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> Key: HIVE-1658
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1658
> Project: Hadoop Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 0.7.0
> Reporter: Paul Yang
> Assignee: Thiruvel Thirumoolan
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> When displaying the column schema, the formatting should follow should be
> name<TAB>type<TAB>comment<NEWLINE>
> to be inline with the previous formatting style for backward compatibility.
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