[HIVE-2868] Insert into table wipes out table content

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 0.8.1
• Fix Version/s: 0.10.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Mauro Cazzari
• Created: 13/Mar/12 14:06
• Updated: 14/Jan/14 07:50
• Resolved: 14/Jan/14 07:50

Description

The INSERT INTO <table> statement still wipes out the target table, even though I read in more than once place that the statement should behave in append mode. Is this true? If not, is there an available or upcoming fix for this?
Thanks!