Hi, I would like to propose the following release candidate (RC0) of Apache Arrow version 18.0.0. This is a release consisting of 327 resolved GitHub issues[1].
This release candidate is based on commit: 9105a4109a80a1c01eabb24ee4b9f7c94ee942cb [2] The source release rc0 is hosted at [3]. The binary artifacts are hosted at [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]. The changelog is located at [12]. Please download, verify checksums and signatures, run the unit tests, and vote on the release. See [13] for how to validate a release candidate. See also a verification result on GitHub pull request [14]. The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. [ ] +1 Release this as Apache Arrow 18.0.0 [ ] +0 [ ] -1 Do not release this as Apache Arrow 18.0.0 because... [1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues?q=is%3Aissue+milestone%3A18.0.0+is%3Aclosed [2]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/tree/9105a4109a80a1c01eabb24ee4b9f7c94ee942cb [3]: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/arrow/apache-arrow-18.0.0-rc0 [4]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/almalinux-rc/ [5]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/amazon-linux-rc/ [6]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/centos-rc/ [7]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/debian-rc/ [8]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/java-rc/18.0.0-rc0 [9]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/nuget-rc/18.0.0-rc0 [10]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/python-rc/18.0.0-rc0 [11]: https://apache.jfrog.io/artifactory/arrow/ubuntu-rc/ [12]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/9105a4109a80a1c01eabb24ee4b9f7c94ee942cb/CHANGELOG.md [13]: https://arrow.apache.org/docs/developers/release_verification.html [14]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/44440
