[HIVE-6830] After major compaction unable to read from partition with MR job

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.13.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.13.0
• Component/s: File Formats
• Assignee: Owen O'Malley
• Reporter: Alan Gates
• Created: 03/Apr/14 09:41
• Updated: 08/Apr/14 15:05
• Resolved: 08/Apr/14 15:03

Description

After doing a major compaction any attempt to do read the data with an MR job (select count, subsequent compaction) fails with:
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: All base directories were ignored, such as hdfs://hdp.example.com:8020/apps/hive/warehouse/purchaselog/ds=201404031016/base_0044000 by 50000:4086:...