rdblue commented on code in PR #15630: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15630#discussion_r3025112370
########## format/spec.md: ########## @@ -1637,6 +1683,31 @@ The binary single-value serialization can be used to store the lower and upper b ## Appendix E: Format version changes +### Version 4 + +Relative path support is added in v4. + +Reading v3 metadata for v4: + +* All path fields are treated as absolute paths +* Table metadata field `location` is always present + +Writing v4 metadata: + +* Table metadata JSON: + * `location` is now optional + * When present, `location` must be an absolute path Review Comment: We usually try to keep changes to the same field in a single bullet. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
