Github user cloud-fan commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/18849#discussion_r133133656
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveExternalCatalog.scala ---
    @@ -288,6 +303,7 @@ private[spark] class HiveExternalCatalog(conf: 
SparkConf, hadoopConf: Configurat
         // bucket specification to empty. Note that partition columns are 
retained, so that we can
         // call partition-related Hive API later.
         def newSparkSQLSpecificMetastoreTable(): CatalogTable = {
    +      val hiveCompatible = Map(DATASOURCE_HIVE_COMPATIBLE -> "false")
    --- End diff --
    
    This is a good idea if we do this from the first version. But now, for 
backward compatibility, we have to handle the case without this special flag at 
read path, then I can't see the point of having this flag.


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