[IMPALA-258] Spaces should not be url encoded in partition keys

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Impala 0.7
• Fix Version/s: Impala 1.0
• Assignee: Henry Robinson
• Reporter: Henry Robinson
• Created: 15/Apr/13 21:41
• Updated: 19/Apr/13 05:16
• Resolved: 19/Apr/13 05:16

Description

Hive only selectively URL encodes characters in partition keys when creating directories on disk. This means that Impala can't correctly write to and read from partitions with spaces in the partition column.