Re: [DISCUSS] Mark 503 error code as non-retryable for updateTable

2025-08-15 Thread Yufei Gu
The overall approach looks solid to me. My only concern is with the use of the Retry-After header, it doesn't guarantee whether the server actually processed the commit. It's possible the server completed the commit and then became unavailable, still returning the Retry-After header. If the client

Re: [DISCUSS] v4 - Improved column statistics

2025-08-15 Thread Eduard Tudenhöfner
Hey everyone, I've just added an event to the dev calendar for August 19 at 9am (PT) to go over some details of the column stats proposal, such as ID ranges and other things. Eduard

[QUESTION] What type promotion actually means

2025-08-15 Thread Nicolae Vartolomei
Hi, I'm implementing an Iceberg writer[^1] and have a question about what type promotion actually means as part of schema evolution rules. Iceberg spec [specifies][spec-evo] which type promotions are allowed. No confusion there. The confusion on my end arises when it comes to actually writing i.