[HIVE-19385] Optional hive env variable to redirect bin/hive to use Beeline

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.1.0, 3.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.1.0
• Target Version/s: 3.1.0, 3.0.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Vaibhav Gumashta
• Reporter: Vaibhav Gumashta
• Created: 02/May/18 17:51
• Updated: 31/Jul/18 01:33
• Resolved: 02/May/18 21:55

Description

With beeline-site and beeline-user-site, the user can easily specify default hs2 urls to connect. We can use an optional env variable, which when set, will enable bin/hive to use beeline.