[HIVE-3978] HIVE_AUX_JARS_PATH should have : instead of , as separator since it gets appended to HADOOP_CLASSPATH

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.12.0

Environment

hive-0.10
hcatalog-0.5
hadoop 0.23
hbase 0.94

• Release Note: Use ':' in HIVE_AUX_JARS_PATH instead of ','
• Assignee: Arup Malakar
• Reporter: Arup Malakar
• Created: 02/Feb/13 01:58
• Updated: 21/Mar/14 18:53
• Resolved: 20/Aug/13 03:35

Description

The following code gets executed only in case of cygwin.
HIVE_AUX_JARS_PATH=`echo $HIVE_AUX_JARS_PATH | sed 's/,/:/g'`

But since HIVE_AUX_JARS_PATH gets added to HADOOP_CLASSPATH, the comma should get replaced by : for all cases.

Issue Links

• breaks: HIVE-5363 HIVE-3978 broke the command line option --auxpath
• relates to: HIVE-2269 Hive --auxpath option can't handle multiple colon separated values