dimas-b commented on code in PR #1378:
URL: https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/1378#discussion_r2048013301
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service/common/src/main/java/org/apache/polaris/service/catalog/iceberg/IcebergCatalog.java:
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@@ -1328,6 +1383,21 @@ public void doCommit(TableMetadata base, TableMetadata
metadata) {
String newLocation = writeNewMetadataIfRequired(base == null, metadata);
String oldLocation = base == null ? null : base.metadataFileLocation();
+ // TODO: we should not need to do this hack, but there's no other way to
modify
+ // currentMetadata / currentMetadataLocation
+ if (updateMetadataOnCommit) {
+ try {
+ tableMetadataField.set(metadata, newLocation);
+ unsafe.putObject(metadata, changesFieldOffset, new
ArrayList<MetadataUpdate>());
Review Comment:
If we have to resolve to this kind of trickery in order to make Iceberg code
behave as we want it to behave, I wonder if it might be preferable to revamp
this class as a whole and directly implement the logic for storing and loading
metadata from storage. WDYT?
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