Navis created HIVE-6205: --------------------------- Summary: alter <table> partition column throws NPE in authorization Key: HIVE-6205 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6205 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: Authorization Reporter: Navis Assignee: Navis
alter table alter_coltype partition column (dt int); {noformat} 2014-01-15 15:53:40,364 ERROR ql.Driver (SessionState.java:printError(457)) - FAILED: NullPointerException null java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.doAuthorization(Driver.java:599) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:479) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:340) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compileInternal(Driver.java:996) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1039) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:932) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:922) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:268) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:220) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:424) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.executeDriver(CliDriver.java:792) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:686) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:625) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:197) {noformat} Operation for TOK_ALTERTABLE_ALTERPARTS is not defined. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.5#6160)