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Gopal V commented on HIVE-20338:
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[~sershe]: this is true only for HDFS NameNodes.
FYI -
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/STXKQY_5.0.0/com.ibm.spectrum.scale.v5r00.doc/bl1adv_Overviewhdfs.htm
> LLAP: Force synthetic file-id for filesystems which have HDFS protocol impls
> with POSIX mutation semantics
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> Key: HIVE-20338
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-20338
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Gopal V
> Priority: Major
> Attachments: HIVE-20338.WIP.patch
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> HDFS protocol does not guarantee immutability of files - the synthetic
> file-id includes the mtime of the file as well, which is a fail-safe for such
> filesystems.
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