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Comment: case insensitivity of index names in 0.13.0 (HIVE-2752)

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titleCase sensitivity

In Hive 0.12.0 and earlier releases, the index name is case-sensitive for CREATE INDEX and DROP INDEX statements.  HoweverHowever, ALTER INDEX requires an index name that was created with lowercase letters (see HIVE-2752). This bug will be fixed in a future release by is fixed in Hive 0.13.0 by making index names case-insensitive for all HiveQL statements; in the meantime. For releases prior to 0.13.0, the best practice is to use lowercase letters for all index names.

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