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    Is this supposed to be just identifier itself?


- Xuefu Zhang


On Sept. 16, 2014, 6:29 p.m., Prasad Mujumdar wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 16, 2014, 6:29 p.m.)
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> Review request for hive and Brock Noland.
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> Bugs: HIVE-8083
>     https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-8083
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> Repository: hive-git
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> Description
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> The compiler expects principals (user, group and role) as hive identifiers 
> for authorization DDLs. The user and group are entities that belong to 
> external namespace and we can't expect those to follow hive identifier syntax 
> rules. For example, a userid or group can contain '-' which is not allowed by 
> compiler.
> The patch is to allow string literal for user and group names.
> The quoted identifier support perhaps can be made to work with this. However 
> IMO this syntax should be supported regardless of quoted identifier support 
> (which is an optional configuration)
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> Diffs
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>   ql/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/ql/parse/HiveParser.g 25cd3a5 
>   ql/src/test/queries/clientpositive/authorization_non_id.q PRE-CREATION 
>   ql/src/test/results/clientpositive/authorization_non_id.q.out PRE-CREATION 
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> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/25595/diff/
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> Testing
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> Added test case to verify various auth DDLs with new syntax.
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> Thanks,
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> Prasad Mujumdar
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