Alessandro Solimando

> Another question I don't see here is how we generate the histogram statistics? by issuing an "analyze table" command? That was hard to figure out for me too at...

Rebased on master and force-pushed to update the `hive_metastore.proto` file introduced in https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-26484

I have added the "discussion-in-jira" label as Julian raised an interesting point, we might be looking at the symptoms but not at the cause. @tindzk, would you mind checking in...

> the next step is to rebase on main and squash all the commits into a single one in preparation for merging @tindzk please make sure the commit message is...

> It would be nice to get this in for the next release, so hopefully we can merge this. I agree, that's why I have set the fixVersion to `1.37.0`...

> > Few more minor changes and for me we are good to go. > > Please don't force-push until the review process is on-going as it makes incremental reviewing...

> I have resolved the conflicts, rebased and optimistically squashed the commits too As soon as the last tests finish successfully you can go ahead and merge. Thanks for your...

@snuyanzin, you are right, both `user` and `comm` can contain spaces, I have looked up if any of the other fields could be used in an unambiguous manner as an...

> @snuyanzin, you are right, both `user` and `comm` can contain spaces, I have looked up if any of the other fields could be used in an unambiguous manner as...

The force push is just to change the latest commit message (forgot that it must now start with an uppercase letter), no impact