Hey all, Marek Sapota has put together a doc on the new scripts for spreading Hive unit test execution across a cluster:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Unit+Test+Parallel+Execution Whether you are a committer or someone contributing patches, if you are currently frustrated by waiting for Hive tests to complete for each patch, please set this up and give it a try. JVS