[HADOOP-4252] Catch Ctrl-C in Hive CLI so that corresponding hadoop jobs can be killed

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.19.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.19.0
• Assignee: Pete Wyckoff
• Reporter: Prasad Chakka
• Created: 23/Sep/08 20:56
• Updated: 08/Jul/09 17:06
• Resolved: 21/Oct/08 19:04

Description

Right now, Ctrl-C on hive cli will leave the current running jobs running. This can leave unnecessary jobs running on cluster wasting resources. Couple of alternatives here, kill the job or give a warning before quitting.