Release v0.5.0
Major Changes:
- Support for INSERT into FullACID and InsertOnly Tables in ORC.
- Support for UPDATE and DELETE for Full ACID Table in ORC including the SQL support.
- Support for Spark Native Reader for ACID tables in ORC
- Support for Structured Streaming Writes into ACID tables and using ACID tables as streaming sink
Notable Improvements:
- Adding check for Transaction validity after it acquires lock, so that it is working on consistent states of table
- Support for dynamically setting version for Hive and Spark
- Fix reading ACID tables with row ids.
- Support for Writing Date and TimeStamp columns.
Credit: Rajkumar Iyer, Amogh Margoor, Abhishek Dixit, Megha Thakkar, Herbert Liao, Mahesh Kumar Behera