The getVersion method in the hive jdbc driver should give you the version, which is read from the manifest version in the META-INF folder of th hive jar.
On Monday, May 31, 2010, Arvind Prabhakar <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Kortni, > One way to find out which version of Hive you are using is to look at the > hive-default.xml file under conf directory. In this file, check out the value > of the property hive.hwi.war.file, which should be of the format: > > <value>lib/hive-hwi-VERSION.war</value> > Form there you can infer the version. > If you want a more direct means of finding out the version of Hive, please > file a Jira as enhancement request. > > Arvind > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Kortni Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > How can you tell what version of hive is running? > > I’m working with hive and EMR, and know that’s > it’s hive 0.4 from the EMR job’s first step configuration > (s3://elasticmapreduce/libs/hive/0.4/install-hive), > but I need to know if it’s 0.4.1 or 0.4.0. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Kortni Smith | Software Developer > AbeBooks.com Passion for > books. > > [email protected] > phone: 250.412.3272 | fax: 250.475.6014 > > Suite 500 - 655 Tyee Rd. Victoria, BC. Canada V9A 6X5 > > www.abebooks.com | www.abebooks.co.uk | www.abebooks.de > www.abebooks.fr | www.abebooks.it | www.iberlibro.com > > > > > > > > > > > >
