ajantha-bhat commented on code in PR #6267: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/6267#discussion_r1032019350
########## format/spec.md: ########## @@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ Statistics files metadata within `statistics` table metadata field is a struct w | v1 | v2 | Field name | Type | Description | |----|----|------------|------|-------------| -| _required_ | _required_ | **`snapshot-id`** | `string` | ID of the Iceberg table's snapshot the statistics were computed from. | +| _required_ | _required_ | **`snapshot-id`** | `string` | ID of the Iceberg table's snapshot that is using this statistics file. | Review Comment: below line number 699, has a `snapshot-id` required field in `Blob metadata` which stores the snapshot-id where the stats are actually computed from. So, this field in `StatisticsFile` can be the referred snapshot id. So, Incase of rewrite data files, there can be two `StatisticsFile` with two different snapshot id pointing to the same stats file location. This way the expire snapshot can know that the stats file is still referenced. -- 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
