+1, thanks Peter
On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM Wing Yew Poon <wyp...@cloudera.com.invalid> wrote: > +1 (non-binding) > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM Ryan Blue <rdb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> +1 to removing this from the Java implementation and API. >> >> On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM Steven Wu <stevenz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> +1 >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM Russell Spitzer < >>> russell.spit...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> +1 >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 10:58 AM Péter Váry < >>>> peter.vary.apa...@gmail.com> 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 >>>>> >>>>