gjacoby126 commented on a change in pull request #935: URL: https://github.com/apache/phoenix/pull/935#discussion_r525580744
########## File path: phoenix-core/src/main/java/org/apache/phoenix/util/ViewUtil.java ########## @@ -654,10 +654,17 @@ public static PTable addDerivedColumnsFromParent(PTable view, PTable parentTable } long maxTableTimestamp = view.getTimeStamp(); + long maxDDLTimestamp = view.getLastDDLTimestamp() != null ? view.getLastDDLTimestamp() : 0L; int numPKCols = view.getPKColumns().size(); - // set the final table timestamp as the max timestamp of the view/view index or its - // ancestors + // set the final table timestamp and DDL timestamp as the respective max timestamps of the + // view/view index or its ancestors maxTableTimestamp = Math.max(maxTableTimestamp, parentTable.getTimeStamp()); + //Diverged views no longer inherit ddl timestamps from their ancestors because they don't + // inherit column changes Review comment: (Especially since this all appears to be _undocumented_ behavior.) ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org