rdblue commented on code in PR #8907:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/8907#discussion_r1414721354


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hive-metastore/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/hive/HiveCatalog.java:
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@@ -234,15 +225,29 @@ public void renameTable(TableIdentifier from, 
TableIdentifier originalTo) {
     String fromName = from.name();
 
     try {
-      Table table = clients.run(client -> client.getTable(fromDatabase, 
fromName));
-      HiveOperationsBase.validateTableIsIceberg(table, fullTableName(name, 
from));
+      Table fromTable = clients.run(client -> client.getTable(fromDatabase, 
fromName));
+      HiveOperationsBase.validateTableIsIceberg(fromTable, fullTableName(name, 
from));
+      Table table = null;
+
+      try {
+        table = clients.run(client -> client.getTable(toDatabase, to.name()));

Review Comment:
   Why does this need to call `getTable` a second time? Why doesn't 
`alterTable` handle the rename correctly already?



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