[SPARK-10584] Documentation about the compatible Hive version is wrong.

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.5.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.5.1, 1.6.0
• Component/s: Documentation, SQL
• Assignee: Kousuke Saruta
• Reporter: Kousuke Saruta
• Created: 14/Sep/15 05:34
• Updated: 16/Sep/15 01:50
• Resolved: 14/Sep/15 19:06

Description

In Spark 1.5.0, Spark SQL is compatible with Hive 0.12.0 through 1.2.1 but the documentation is wrong.

Also, we cannot get the default value by `sqlContext.getConf("spark.sql.hive.metastore.version")`.

Issue Links

• links to: [Github] Pull Request #8739 (sarutak)
• links to: [Github] Pull Request #8776 (sarutak)