Github user changleicn commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-hawq/pull/679
Had a offline discussion with @GodenYao. This command line is used to
register existing hdfs files to hawq native tables and it is used in use cases
such as ingesting data from spark, storm et al. And we should not mix this with
other external table usage.
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