[HIVE-5459] Add --version option to hive script

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.11.0, 0.12.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.13.0
• Component/s: Diagnosability
• Labels: TODOC13
• Assignee: Prasad Suresh Mujumdar
• Reporter: Prasad Suresh Mujumdar
• Created: 05/Oct/13 23:54
• Updated: 11/Jun/14 21:50
• Resolved: 09/Oct/13 20:02

Description

Hive jars already contain all the build information, similar to hadoop. This was added as part of HiveServer2 feature.
We are still missing the command line wrapper to extract that information

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: HIVE-6324 Determine hive version using hive API or hive CLI