[
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1856?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12973998#action_12973998
]
Jeff Hammerbacher commented on HIVE-1856:
-----------------------------------------
John: added your comments about patch updates to
http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hive/HowToContribute#Updating_a_patch
> Implement DROP TABLE/VIEW ... IF EXISTS
> ----------------------------------------
>
> Key: HIVE-1856
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1856
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Affects Versions: 0.7.0
> Reporter: Marcel Kornacker
> Assignee: Marcel Kornacker
> Fix For: 0.7.0
>
> Attachments: hive-1856.patch, hive-1856.patch
>
>
> This issue combines issues HIVE-1550/1165/1542/1551:
> - augment DROP TABLE/VIEW with IF EXISTS
> - signal an error if the table/view doesn't exist and IF EXISTS wasn't
> specified
> - introduce a flag in the configuration that allows you to turn off the new
> behavior
--
This message is automatically generated by JIRA.
-
You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.
