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Guide for contributors to the metastore on hbase development work. Umbrella JIRA - HIVE-9452

Building

You will need to download the source for Tephra and build it from the develop branch.  You need Tephra 0.5.1-SNAPSHOT.  You can get Tephra from Cask's github.  Switch to the branch develop and doing 'mvn install' will build the version you need.

Setup for running hive against hbase metastore - 

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