+1 On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM Russell Spitzer <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1 > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 10:58 AM Péter Váry <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> The Position Deletes With Row (PDWR) feature, originally introduced in >> the Iceberg V2 specification, has been deprecated in V3. >> >> Following the discussion in the previous thread [1], we propose >> deprecating PDWR in the Java implementation starting with the Iceberg >> 1.11.0 release. We plan to remove PDWR support entirely from the Java >> implementation beginning with Iceberg 1.12.0. >> >> While PDWR will remain part of the V2 spec, the Java implementation will >> no longer write PDWR delete files. It will only support reading the >> position and file name columns from previously created delete files or >> those generated by other engines. >> >> For reference, the proposed changes are available here [2]. >> >> Please cast your vote. >> >> Thanks, >> Peter >> >> [1] - https://lists.apache.org/thread/8jw6pb2vq3ghmdqf1yvy8n5n6gg1fq5s >> [2] - https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/14045 >> >
