Apache Hive 1.2.0于美国时间2015年05月18日正式发布，其中修复了大量大Bug，完整邮件内容如下：

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The Apache Hive team is proud to announce the the release of Apache Hive
version 1.2.0.

The Apache Hive (TM) data warehouse software facilitates querying and managing
large datasets residing in distributed storage. Built on top of Apache Hadoop
(TM), it provides:

* Tools to enable easy data extract/transform/load (ETL)

* A mechanism to impose structure on a variety of data formats

* Access to files stored either directly in Apache HDFS (TM) or in other data
storage systems such as Apache HBase (TM)

* Query execution via Apache Hadoop MapReduce, Apache Tez or Apache Spark
frameworks.

For Hive release details and downloads, please visit:
https://hive.apache.org/downloads.html

Hive 1.2.0 Release Notes are available here:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=12329345&styleName=Text&projectId=12310843

We would like to thank the many contributors who made this release possible.

Regards,

The Apache Hive Team

　　修复的Bug和新功能可以看这里：https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=12329345&styleName=Text&projectId=12310843
　　Hive 1.2.0下载地址：https://hive.apache.org/downloads.html

　　Apache Hive 1.2.1将会在美国时间2015年六月12日发布。