@Override
  @Deprecated
  public void create_table_with_environment_context(final Table tbl,
                                                    final EnvironmentContext envContext)
      throws AlreadyExistsException, MetaException, InvalidObjectException,
      InvalidInputException {
    startFunction("create_table_with_environment_context", ": " + tbl.getTableName());
    boolean success = false;
    Exception ex = null;
    try {
      CreateTableRequest createTableReq = new CreateTableRequest(tbl);
      if (envContext != null) {
        createTableReq.setEnvContext(envContext);
      }
      create_table_req(createTableReq);
    } catch (Exception e) {
      ex = e;
      throw handleException(e).throwIfInstance(MetaException.class, InvalidObjectException.class)
              .throwIfInstance(AlreadyExistsException.class, InvalidInputException.class)
              .defaultMetaException();
    } finally {
      endFunction("create_table_with_environment_context", success, ex, tbl.getTableName());
    }
  }
Checks whether the repl.last.id is being updated.
@param oldDb the old db object
@param newDb the new db object
@return true if repl.last.id is being changed.
standalone-metastore/metastore-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/HMSHandler.java