Dmitri, sorry I missed the proposal to merge it on Nov 6. Let me know
if reverting it is needed.

Yufei

On Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 2:39 PM Dmitri Bourlatchkov via dev
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Yufei,
>
> I value your approval of 5909, but I guess you might have not noticed the
> proposal for an extended review period in my previous email, before
> you merged it.
>
> Cheers,
> Dmitri.
>
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 5:17 PM Yufei Gu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Good catch, Youngrae! I consider this to be a bug fix, so I do not
> > think we need to worry about compatibility issues.
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 8:39 AM Dmitri Bourlatchkov via dev
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi JB, Youngrae,
> > >
> > > I totally agree that this change is correct and it is not an backward
> > > compatibility issue.
> > >
> > > Nice catch on adding the 400 response to the API spec!
> > >
> > > I approved PR [5909] in GH.
> > >
> > > As usual for API-level changes, let's give it some more time for reviews.
> > > Merging late on Nov 6 seems reasonable to me, if there are no
> > > further comments.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Dmitri.
> > >
> > > [5909] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/5909
> > >
> > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 4:23 AM youngrae kim <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi JB,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the review and the +1.
> > > >
> > > > Good point on the 400 response.
> > > > I have added it to createCatalog in the Management API spec in the
> > latest
> > > > commit of the PR: the response is declared with the description
> > > > "The request is invalid, for example an unsupported or incomplete
> > storage
> > > > or connection configuration".
> > > > No model or generated interface changes, the generated code compiles as
> > > > before.
> > > >
> > > > If there are no further objections I will leave the PR for the
> > committers
> > > > to merge.
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Youngrae Kim
> > > >
> > > > 2026년 11월 5일 (목) 오후 5:31, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>님이 작성:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Youngrae,
> > > > >
> > > > > Good call from Dmitri asking you to bring the discussion on the list
> > :)
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm +1 on the change. Returning a 500 for invalid client input is a
> > bug
> > > > > imho, not part of the API contract, and no client should rely on
> > getting
> > > > a
> > > > > 500 for a malformed request. I don't see any compatibility concern
> > > > > switching to 400. Furthermore, ConnectionConfigInfo is still
> > > > experimental,
> > > > > so no problem to change it ;)
> > > > >
> > > > > I also agree with documenting authenticationParameters in the
> > description
> > > > > rather than adding it to required. That way the models don't change
> > for
> > > > > existing clients.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have just one small thing (not blocker): createCatalog in the
> > > > Management
> > > > > API doesn't declare a 400 response at all. The endpoint already
> > returns
> > > > 400
> > > > > for invalid storage config, and with your PR it will also do so for
> > > > invalid
> > > > > connection config, so it would be good to document it.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm fine to merge if no objections here.
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > > JB
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2026 at 6:12 AM youngrae kim <[email protected]>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Dmitri asked me to bring PR #5909 [1] to the list because it
> > changes
> > > > the
> > > > > > HTTP status code of two
> > > > > > Management API error responses.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Today, creating an EXTERNAL catalog with an invalid
> > > > connectionConfigInfo
> > > > > > fails with
> > > > > > 500 Internal Server Error in two cases, although both are client
> > input
> > > > > > errors:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1. a connectionType or authenticationType that is not in
> > > > > > SUPPORTED_CATALOG_CONNECTION_TYPES /
> > > > > >    SUPPORTED_EXTERNAL_CATALOG_AUTHENTICATION_TYPES (an
> > > > > > IllegalStateException escapes), and
> > > > > > 2. a request without authenticationParameters (a
> > NullPointerException
> > > > > > escapes; the spec only
> > > > > >    marks connectionType as required).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The PR makes both return 400 Bad Request. The messages for case 1
> > are
> > > > > > unchanged; case 2 gets
> > > > > > "authenticationParameters is required for an external catalog". The
> > > > spec
> > > > > > description of
> > > > > > ConnectionConfigInfo now states that authenticationParameters is
> > > > > required.
> > > > > > Valid requests are
> > > > > > unaffected, and nothing else in the error handling changes. Issue:
> > > > #5908
> > > > > > [2].
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The PR has one approval (Dmitri). If nobody objects within a few
> > days I
> > > > > > would ask for it to be
> > > > > > merged as is; happy to adjust if there are concerns about the code
> > or
> > > > the
> > > > > > message.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/5909
> > > > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/polaris/issues/5908
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > > Youngrae Kim
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> >

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