Yes, just rebuild your orc protobuf will be fine. Also make sure your hbase jar is the one building with protobuf 2.5 too.
Selina On 4/9/14, 12:33 PM, "Mohammad Islam" <misla...@yahoo.com> wrote: >Hi , >Does Hive 0.12 + Hadoop 2.3 work fine? >We recently experienced the protobuf issue. Looks like hive includes >protobuf 2.4.1 whereas Hadoop 2.3 needs protobuf 2.5.0. > >Should I rebuild Hive 0.12 code with protobuf 2.5.0? I found some >discussion in JIRA but not sure if it is safe ( >https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5112. ) > >Btw we are not currently using ORC. > > >Regards, >Mohammad