The Apache Avro community is pleased to announce the release of Avro 1.11.2!
All signed release artifacts, signatures and verification instructions can be found here: https://avro.apache.org/releases.html This release addresses ~89 Avro JIRA, including some interesting highlights: C# - AVRO-3434: Support logical schemas in reflect reader and writer - AVRO-3670: Add NET 7.0 support - AVRO-3724: Fix C# JsonEncoder for nested array of records - AVRO-3756: Add a method to return types instead of writing them to disk C++ - AVRO-3601: C++ API header contains breaking include - AVRO-3705: C++17 support Java - AVRO-2943: Add new GenericData String/Utf8 ARRAY comparison test - AVRO-2943: improve GenericRecord MAP type comparison - AVRO-3473: Use ServiceLoader to discover Conversion - AVRO-3536: Inherit conversions for Union type - AVRO-3597: Allow custom readers to override string creation - AVRO-3560: Throw SchemaParseException on dangling content beyond end of schema - AVRO-3602: Support Map(with non-String keys) and Set in ReflectDatumReader - AVRO-3676: Produce valid toString() for UUID JSON - AVRO-3698: SpecificData.getClassName must replace reserved words - AVRO-3700: Publish Java SBOM artifacts with CycloneDX - AVRO-3783: Read LONG length for bytes, only allow INT sizes - AVRO-3706: accept space in folder name Python - AVRO-3761: Fix broken validation of nullable UUID field - AVRO-3229: Raise on invalid enum default only if validation enabled - AVRO-3622: Fix compatibility check for schemas having or missing namespace - AVRO-3669: Add py.typed marker file (PEP561 compliance) - AVRO-3672: Add CI testing for Python 3.11 - AVRO-3680: allow to disable name validation Ruby - AVRO-3775: Fix decoded default value of logical type - AVRO-3697: Test against Ruby 3.2 - AVRO-3722: Eagerly initialize instance variables for better inline cache hits Rust - Many, many bug fixes and implementation progress in this experimental SDK. - Rust CI builds and lints are passing, and has been released to crates.io as version 0.15.0 In addition: - Upgrade dependencies to latest versions, including CVE fixes. - Testing and build improvements. - Performance fixes, other bug fixes, better documentation and more... The link to all fixed JIRA issues and a brief summary can be found at: https://github.com/apache/avro/releases/tag/release-1.11.2 In addition, language-specific release artifacts are available: * C#: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Apache.Avro/1.11.2 * Java: https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/avro/avro/1.11.2/ * Javascript: https://www.npmjs.com/package/avro-js/v/1.11.2 * Perl: https://metacpan.org/release/Avro * Python 3: https://pypi.org/project/avro/1.11.2 * Ruby: https://rubygems.org/gems/avro/versions/1.11.2 * Rust: https://crates.io/crates/apache-avro/0.15.0 **Important**: a known issue has been discovered after the release that may affect the Java SDK when using the MAP type. - AVRO-3789 [Java]: Problem when comparing empty MAP types. Thanks to everyone for contributing!
