chenjunjiedada commented on code in PR #4703:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/4703#discussion_r911524702


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api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/RewriteFiles.java:
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@@ -84,4 +84,12 @@ RewriteFiles rewriteFiles(Set<DataFile> dataFilesToReplace, 
Set<DeleteFile> dele
    * @return this for method chaining
    */
   RewriteFiles validateFromSnapshot(long snapshotId);
+
+  /**
+   * Ignore the position deletes in rewrite validation. Flink upsert job only 
generates position deletes in the
+   * ongoing transaction, so it is not necessary to validate position deletes 
when rewriting.
+   *
+   * @return this for method chaining
+   */
+  RewriteFiles ignorePosDeletesInValidation();

Review Comment:
   Or we can add more info when writing position deletes, such as a new field 
that indicate what kind of data files it includes, the data files that have the 
same sequence number, or the data files that have less sequence number.  This 
should be the least cost AFAIK. 



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