RussellSpitzer commented on code in PR #11419: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/11419#discussion_r1834496730
########## core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/schema/UnionByNameVisitor.java: ########## @@ -180,6 +179,21 @@ private void updateColumn(Types.NestedField field, Types.NestedField existingFie } } + private boolean ignorableUpdate(Type newType, Type existingType) { + if (newType.isPrimitiveType()) { + if (newType.equals(existingType)) { + return true; + } + if (existingType.typeId() == Type.TypeID.LONG && newType.typeId() == Type.TypeID.INTEGER) { Review Comment: What is the checkstyle error? -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@iceberg.apache.org