RussellSpitzer commented on a change in pull request #1795:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/1795#discussion_r527818357



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File path: core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/RemoveSnapshots.java
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@@ -78,6 +81,10 @@ public void accept(String file) {
   RemoveSnapshots(TableOperations ops) {
     this.ops = ops;
     this.base = ops.current();
+
+    ValidationException.check(
+        !PropertyUtil.propertyAsBoolean(base.properties(), SNAPSHOT, 
SNAPSHOT_DEFAULT),
+        "Not allowed to expire snapshots in a snapshot table as this may 
remove files in the original table");

Review comment:
       We really need better naming. This is extremely confusing :)




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