Github user marmbrus commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/505#issuecomment-41225297
Hmm, I see. That could be somewhat difficult to fix as Hive hard codes a
lot of these things into their test cases. I would guess they also can't run
on windows.
It seems like even without resolving those test failures this PR is still
useful.
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