@Override
  @Deprecated
  public void create_table(final Table tbl) throws AlreadyExistsException,
      MetaException, InvalidObjectException, InvalidInputException {
    CreateTableRequest createTableReq = new CreateTableRequest(tbl);
    create_table_req(createTableReq);
  }
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