jbonofre commented on code in PR #12644:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/12644#discussion_r2044291208


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format/spec.md:
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@@ -1605,13 +1611,8 @@ All readers are required to read tables with unknown 
partition transforms, ignor
 Writing v3 metadata:
 
 * Partition Field and Sort Field JSON:
-    * `source-ids` was added and is required
-    * `source-id` is no longer required and should be omitted; always use 
`source-ids` instead
-
-Reading v1 or v2 metadata for v3:
-
-* Partition Field and Sort Field JSON:
-    * `source-ids` should default to a single-value list of the value of 
`source-id`
+    * `source-ids` was added and is required in the case of multi-argument 
transforms.
+    * `source-id` should still be written in the case of single-argument 
transforms.

Review Comment:
   Yes. That was my initial proposal: we write source-ids only for multi arg 
transform and source-id for single arg. Reader reads source-ids first and fall 
back to source-id. Let's do that :)



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