danny0405 commented on code in PR #19205:
URL: https://github.com/apache/hudi/pull/19205#discussion_r3773937705
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hudi-client/hudi-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/io/BaseCreateHandle.java:
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@@ -171,6 +183,23 @@ protected HoodieRecord<T> updateFileName(HoodieRecord<T>
record, HoodieSchema sc
return record.prependMetaFields(schema, targetSchema, metadataValues,
prop);
}
+ /**
+ * Blank out {@code _hoodie_file_name} on a record being copied forward
under a mode that does not
+ * populate it.
+ *
+ * <p>Clearing rather than leaving the column alone is deliberate. The
record here came from the
+ * previous base file, so it can still carry a file name written while the
table was on
+ * {@code ALL} — and that name points at a file this record no longer lives
in. Passing null
+ * through {@link MetadataValues} would not do it either: {@code
updateMetadataValuesInternal}
+ * skips null entries (HoodieAvroIndexedRecord:383), so the stale value
would survive. Hence the
+ * explicit {@code updateMetaField}.
+ */
+ private HoodieRecord<T> clearFileName(HoodieRecord<T> record, HoodieSchema
schema, HoodieSchema targetSchema, Properties prop) {
Review Comment:
I would say the clear is not necessary, the flag `preserveMetadata` servers
mainly for table service rewrite like compaction or clustering which should do
a spitting image rewrite of the existing data files, it does not need to care
about the meta fields population.
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