oh no....why?? just why?? we are about to upgrade to 2.12... Todd, can this "improvement" get rolled back? This a breaking change and does not contribute to making anything better. And now the only good way to swap Kudu tables is gone.
I am really frustrated. IMPALA-5654 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-5654> should never been approved without giving users a good alternative. Boris On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 7:10 AM Cliff Resnick <cre...@gmail.com> wrote: > We sometimes need to replace dimension tables in Kudu in a live database. > The technique is described here: > > > https://boristyukin.com/how-to-hot-swap-apache-kudu-tables-with-apache-impala/ > > After 2.12 and IMPALA-5654 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-5654> it seems there is no > longer a way to perform the final step, where the hot swap Kudu target > table is renamed back to the original. It looks like IMPALA-6375 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-6375> is going to address > this, but in the meantime is there another workaround we can use? > > > > >