amogh-jahagirdar commented on code in PR #11819:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/11819#discussion_r1891027757


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core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/MetadataUpdate.java:
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@@ -338,7 +338,11 @@ public String name() {
 
     @Override
     public void applyTo(TableMetadata.Builder metadataBuilder) {
-      metadataBuilder.removeRef(refName);
+      if (refName.equals(SnapshotRef.MAIN_BRANCH)) {
+        metadataBuilder.resetMainBranch();
+      } else {
+        metadataBuilder.removeRef(refName);
+      }

Review Comment:
   Yeah at this point we may as well make TableMetadata.removeRef not clear the 
log if it's main, and just have the consistent behavior for resetting to main. 
I feel like that's the sane default for that API now but the only issue is if 
others depend on that behavior



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