Apache Parquet 1.17.0 RC0

What's Changed

• Bump to Java 11 by @Fokko in #3314
• Add comparator for UnknownLogicalType by @Fokko in #3292
• Allow reading dictionary encoded boolean by @Fokko in #3370
• GH-2815: Allow bytestreamsplit available via Hadoop Configuration by @ArnavBalyan in #3340
• GH-2836: Support reading pure parquet files with cat by @ArnavBalyan in #3332
• GH-2891: Include actual values in validation error messages and improve logging by @ArnavBalyan in #3319
• GH-2961: Cycle detection in AvroSchemaConverter to prevent infinite recursion by @ArnavBalyan in #3272
• GH-2967: Support unified config options for convert parquet-cli by @ArnavBalyan in #3283
• GH-2972: Fix incomplete avro metadata on INT96 schema converter by @ArnavBalyan in #3311
• GH-3149: Enable ParquetAvroReader to handle decimal types for int32/64 by @ArnavBalyan in #3306
• GH-3175: support protobuf library version 4 by @uwemaurer in #3352
• GH-3213: Add the configuration for ByteStreamSplit encoding by @joeyutong in #3214
• GH-3224: Make ParquetProperties.valuesWriterFactory thread safe by @ArnavBalyan in #3308
• GH-3267: Add comprehensive assertions to TestMemPageStore by @ArnavBalyan in #3268
• GH-3273: Add scoped chunk level statistics to avoid unbounded output by @ArnavBalyan in #3274
• GH-3286: Add support for Parquet-Protobuf in Parquet-cli by @ArnavBalyan in #3287
• GH-3290: Restore Snapshot versions for vector/benchmark modules by @ArnavBalyan in #3288
• GH-3294: Include optional profiles for release process by @ArnavBalyan in #3297
• GH-3298: Support unified file based configurations for CLI by @ArnavBalyan in #3304
• GH-3300: add ParquetWriter and ParquetReader builders constructor without params by @jerolba in #3301
• GH-3310: Clean up JIRA references and move to GH issues by @ArnavBalyan in #3309
• GH-3312: Support uuid read converter for parquet thrift by @ArnavBalyan in #3313
• GH-3315: Variant binary read does not take length into account by @jerolba in #3333
• GH-3316: Fix representation type for VariantBuilder decimal by @ArnavBalyan in #3335
• GH-3317: Fix bytes written by VariantBuilder.appendFloat by @ArnavBalyan in #3334
• GH-3320: Ensure parquet reader does not fail due to incorrect statistics by @ArnavBalyan in #3325
• GH-3321 Exclude package-info.class from shaded fastutil dependency by @jerolba in #3322
• GH-3327: Bug fix incorrect compressed size reported by DataPageV1 by @ArnavBalyan in #3326
• GH-3331: Track Column index page skip statistics during file read by @ArnavBalyan in #3330
• GH-3338: Support encrypted files for Parquet CLI commands by @ArnavBalyan in #3339
• GH-3350: Avoid flushing data to cloud when exception is thrown by @Jiayi-Wang-db in #3351
• GH-3358: Add Configurable Thrift Max Message Size for Parquet Metadata Reading by @cravani in #3359
• MINOR: Bump avro.version from 1.11.4 to 1.11.5 by @gszadovszky in #3348
• MINOR: Bump version to 1.17.0-SNAPSHOT by @ArnavBalyan in #3293
• MINOR: Post release of 1.16.0 by @wgtmac in #3305
• MINOR: Remove unused parquet-thrift dependencies by @dossett in #3323
• MINOR: [parquet-column] remove unused test dependencies by @dossett in #3324
• MINOR: parquet-avro tests should not debug to stderr by @dossett in #3329
• docs: Replace JIRA with GitHub Issues by @Fokko in #3303
• Bump com.google.guava:guava from 33.4.0-jre to 33.5.0-jre by @dependabot[bot] in #3366
• Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.18.0 to 2.21.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3369
• Bump easymock 5.6.0 to support Java 25 by @pan3793 in #3363
• Bump protobuf.version from 3.25.6 to 4.30.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #3182
• Bump protobuf.version from 4.33.1 to 4.33.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #3373

New Contributors

• @ArnavBalyan made their first contribution in #3288
• @Jiayi-Wang-db made their first contribution in #3351
• @joeyutong made their first contribution in #3214
• @uwemaurer made their first contribution in #3352

Full Changelog: apache-parquet-1.16.0-rc0...apache-parquet-1.17.0-rc0