danielcweeks commented on PR #17918: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/17918#issuecomment-6199688126
> I feel strongly that we need a field (I am not attached to a specific name) that indicates to maintenance operations that the files at the URI are safe to remove or otherwise manipulate. @Kurtiscwright This can't be addressed at the type-definition level. Ownership and maintenance is a responsibility of the Catalog and who runts the maintenance procedure. The catalog should protect data access from secondary references trying to delete, but it's not a property of the type. -- 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: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
