Github user marmbrus commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/417#issuecomment-40517020
This change seems reasonable. I think we should leave `HIVE_DEV_HOME`
though. The point is to easily allow you to override the built in tests when
we want to upgrade or run against a different version of hive.
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