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Carl Steinbach reopened HIVE-491:
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> Comments and ALTER TABLE
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> Key: HIVE-491
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-491
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Clients, Documentation, Metastore, Query Processor
> Reporter: Adam Kramer
> Assignee: Prasad Chakka
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> Comments are good! They exist about tables and about columns and all sorts of
> things. However, the ALTER TABLE syntax allows us to ADD COLUMNS but not
> comments...we should make it as easy as possible for everybody to add
> comments to a table, especially regarding descriptions of columns.
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