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John Sichi commented on HIVE-287: --------------------------------- Searching for "count" in wiki, I think examples in these pages should change to count(*): http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hive/LanguageManual/GroupBy http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hive/GettingStarted http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hive/Tutorial > support count(*) and count distinct on multiple columns > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-287 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-287 > Project: Hadoop Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Query Processor > Affects Versions: 0.6.0 > Reporter: Namit Jain > Assignee: Arvind Prabhakar > Fix For: 0.6.0, 0.7.0 > > Attachments: HIVE-287-1.patch, HIVE-287-2.patch, HIVE-287-3.patch, > HIVE-287-4.patch, HIVE-287-5-branch-0.6.patch, HIVE-287-5-trunk.patch, > HIVE-287-6-branch-0.6.patch, HIVE-287-6-trunk.patch > > > The following query does not work: > select count(distinct col1, col2) from Tbl -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.