szehon-ho commented on code in PR #17822: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/17822#discussion_r4361899047
########## format/spec.md: ########## @@ -420,6 +421,8 @@ Type promotion is not allowed for a field that is referenced by `source-id` or ` * `date` to `timestamp` or `timestamp_ns` +Every field referenced by a [constraint](#constraints) must exist in the table's current schema. A schema change that removes a constraint-referenced field must be rejected unless the constraint is removed in the same change. Review Comment: can we consolidate this schema evolution section with the bottom one (maybe put a link?) -- 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]
