[HUDI-1582] HiveSyncTool - silently fails (RuntimeException is swallowed)

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.8.0
• Component/s: hive
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Balajee Nagasubramaniam
• Created: 04/Feb/21 22:30
• Updated: 23/Mar/21 14:28
• Resolved: 23/Mar/21 14:28

Description

When using the HIveSyncTool to register a table in hudi-test-suite noticed that HiveSyncTool threw a RuntimeException due to an incorrect schema. However, the job succeeded, as the exception was not propagated up.

RuntimeException in syncHoodieTable() is swallowed.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #2536