Github user steveloughran commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/17149#discussion_r111104548
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveExternalCatalog.scala ---
    @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ private[spark] class HiveExternalCatalog(conf: 
SparkConf, hadoopConf: Configurat
             // compatible format, which means the data source is file-based 
and must have a `path`.
             require(table.storage.locationUri.isDefined,
               "External file-based data source table must have a `path` entry 
in storage properties.")
    -        Some(new Path(table.location).toUri.toString)
    --- End diff --
    
    there's actually some discussion [about defining this 
properly](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-14217), related to the 
problem of "colons in object store paths". That's not going to help directly, 
but a sign of something which has historically been underspecified



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