Core: Enable strict metadata cleanup by default

apache · Sep 20, 2023 · abffbdd · abffbdd
1 parent 47ae4ac
commit abffbdd
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/TableOperations.java b/core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/TableOperations.java
@@ -121,9 +121,9 @@ default long newSnapshotId() {
    * Whether to clean up uncommitted metadata files only when a commit fails with a {@link
    * CleanableFailure} exception.
    *
-   * <p>This defaults to false: any unexpected exception will cause metadata files to be cleaned up.
+   * <p>This defaults to true: cleanup will only occur for exceptions marked as {@link CleanableFailure}
    */
   default boolean requireStrictCleanup() {
-    return false;
+    return true;
   }
 }