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Owen O'Malley commented on HIVE-2911: ------------------------------------- Namit, How is it backward incompatible? It still reads the file from $HIVE_HOME/bin/.hiverc, if it is there. > Move global .hiverc file > ------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-2911 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2911 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: CLI > Reporter: Owen O'Malley > Assignee: Owen O'Malley > Attachments: HIVE-2911.D2529.1.patch, HIVE-2911.D2529.2.patch > > > Currently, the .hiverc files are loaded from: > {code} > $HIVE_HOME/bin/.hiverc > ~/.hiverc > {code} > It seems more ops-friendly to have it in the config directory. > {code} > $HIVE_HOME/bin/.hiverc <- for backwards compatibility > $HIVE_CONF_DIR/.hiverc > ~/.hiverc > {code} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira