rdblue commented on a change in pull request #4154:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/4154#discussion_r812476038



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File path: 
spark/v3.2/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/source/SparkWriteBuilder.java
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@@ -130,8 +131,31 @@ public Write build() {
     Preconditions.checkArgument(handleTimestampWithoutZone || 
!SparkUtil.hasTimestampWithoutZone(table.schema()),
         SparkUtil.TIMESTAMP_WITHOUT_TIMEZONE_ERROR);
 
-    Schema writeSchema = SparkSchemaUtil.convert(table.schema(), dsSchema);
-    TypeUtil.validateWriteSchema(table.schema(), writeSchema, 
writeConf.checkNullability(), writeConf.checkOrdering());
+    Schema writeSchema;
+    boolean mergeSchema = writeInfo.options().getBoolean("mergeSchema",
+        writeInfo.options().getBoolean("merge-schema", false));
+    if (mergeSchema) {

Review comment:
       Yes, but if the change is a noop then the commit will return without 
modifying the table. I think that's better than trying to detect ahead of time 
that the schema will change.




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