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Hudson commented on HIVE-2338:
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Integrated in Hive-trunk-h0.21 #910 (See 
[https://builds.apache.org/job/Hive-trunk-h0.21/910/])
    HIVE-2338. Alter table always throws an unhelpful error on failure (Sohan 
Jain via cws)

cws : http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/?root=Apache-SVN&view=rev&rev=1160551
Files : 
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/hive/trunk/metastore/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/HiveAlterHandler.java


> Alter table always throws an unhelpful error on failure
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-2338
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2338
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Diagnosability, Metastore
>            Reporter: Sohan Jain
>            Assignee: Sohan Jain
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 0.8.0
>
>         Attachments: HIVE-2338.1.patch, HIVE-2338.2.patch
>
>
> Every failure in an alter table function always return a MetaException. When 
> altering tables and catching exceptions, we throw a MetaException in the 
> "finally" part of a try-catch-finally block, which overrides any other 
> exceptions thrown.

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