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Sandeep Katta commented on SPARK-25464:
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as per the discussion in [PR|[https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/22466]] it 
is decided not to allow to create database with location if the location is not 
empty directory, same thing is taken care. Now committers has to conclude how 
should be the behavior of this issue.

 

ping [~cloud_fan] [~hyukjin.kwon] [~LI,Xiao]

> Dropping database can remove the hive warehouse directory contents
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: SPARK-25464
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-25464
>             Project: Spark
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: SQL
>    Affects Versions: 2.3.1
>            Reporter: Sushanta Sen
>            Priority: Major
>
> Create Database.
> CREATE (DATABASE|SCHEMA) [IF NOT EXISTS] db_name [COMMENT comment_text] 
> [*LOCATION*path] [WITH DBPROPERTIES (key1=val1, key2=val2, ...)]           
> \{{LOCATION }}If the specified path does not already exist in the underlying 
> file system, this command tries to create a directory with the path. *When 
> the database is dropped later, this directory is not deleted, 
> {color:#d04437}but currently it is deleting the directory as well.{color}
> {color:#333333}please refer the below link{color}
> {color:#d04437}[databricks documentation|{color}
>  
> [https://docs.databricks.com/spark/latest/spark-sql/language-manual/create-database.html]
>  {color:#d04437}]{color}
> if i create the database as below
> create database db1 location '/user/hive/warehouse'; //this is hive warehouse 
> directory   
> *{color:#333333}on dropping this db it will also delete the warehouse 
> directory which contains the other db information.{color}*



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