rdblue commented on a change in pull request #1795:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/1795#discussion_r527839738
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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:
I like the more specific gc enabled flag. That seems like a better way
to do this.
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