[HIVE-17425] Change MetastoreConf.ConfVars internal members to be private

• Type: Task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0
• Component/s: Metastore
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Alan Gates
• Reporter: Alan Gates
• Created: 31/Aug/17 21:41
• Updated: 01/Oct/19 22:07
• Resolved: 23/Oct/17 22:45

Description

MetastoreConf's dual use of metastore keys and Hive keys is causing confusion for developers. We should make the relevant members private and provide getter methods with comments on when it is appropriate to use them.

Issue Links

• relates to: HIVE-17159 Make metastore a separately releasable module
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #264