2.5. Patch information for Hive

HIVE-5542: Webhcat is failing to run ddl command on a secure cluster

HIVE-5511: percentComplete returned by job status from WebHCat is null

HIVE-5496: hcat -e drop database if exists fails on authorizing non-existent null db

HIVE-5485: SBAP errors on null partition being passed into partition level authorization

HIVE-5484: TestSchemaTool failures when Hive version has more than 3 revision numbers

HIVE-5480: WebHCat e2e tests for doAs feature are failing

HIVE-5479:SBAP restricts hcat -e 'show databases'

HIVE-5478: WebHCat e2e testsuite for hcat authorization tests needs some fixes

HIVE-5474: drop table hangs when concurrency=true

HIVE-5453: jobsubmission2.conf should use 'timeout' property

HIVE-5448:webhcat duplicate test TestMapReduce_2 should be removed

HIVE-5425: Provide a configuration option to control the default stripe size for ORC

HIVE-5422: Upgrade Kyro to 2.22 now that it is released

HIVE-5411: Migrate expression serialization to Kryo

HIVE-5379: NoClassDefFoundError is thrown when using lead/lag with kryo serialization

HIVE-5353: job submission that requires access to metastore should not require additional jars to be shipped to target node

HIVE-5290: Some HCatalog tests have been behaving flaky

HIVE-5279: Kryo cannot instantiate GenericUDAFEvaluator in GroupByDesc

HIVE-5263: Query Plan cloning time could be improved by using Kryo

HIVE-5133: webhcat jobs that need to access metastore fails in secure mode

HIVE-5112: Upgrade protobuf to 2.5 from 2.4

HIVE-5070: Need to implement listLocatedStatus() in ProxyFileSystem for 0.23 shim

HIVE-4910: Hadoop 2 archives broken

HIVE-4545: HS2 should return describe table results without space padding

HIVE-4485: beeline prints null as empty strings

HIVE-4388: HBase tests fail against Hadoop 2

HIVE-3815: hive table rename fails if filesystem cache is disabled

HIVE-1511: Hive plan serialization is slow.