trinodb/trino

Reuse existing view location when replacing view in Iceberg JDBC Catalog

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#29,755 opened on Jun 4, 2026

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Description

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Tech stack
java
Domain
backenddatabasedata
Issue type
bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
needs investigation
Prerequisites
JavaSQLIceberg
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
30
Research direction
Examine the referenced PR (#29729) to understand the expected behavior and identify where the view location reuse logic should be added in the Iceberg JDBC catalog code.