Hey Cheng,
Right now we aren't using stable API's to communicate with the Hive
Metastore. We didn't want to drop support for Hive 0.12 so right now
we are using a shim layer to support compiling for 0.12 and 0.13. This
is very costly to maintain.
If Hive has a stable meta-data API for talking to
Hi, all
I have some PRs blocked by hive upgrading (e.g.
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/2570), the problem is some internal hive
method signature changed, it's hard to make the compatible in code level
(sql/hive) when switching back/forth the Hive versions.
I guess the motivation of