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new 2d4d017a384 [Release] Add release notes for Arrow Go 18.5.2 (#769)
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commit 2d4d017a3846963d1cf0072368f8fcbfe90c21fb
Author: Matt Topol <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Mar 10 15:26:26 2026 -0400
[Release] Add release notes for Arrow Go 18.5.2 (#769)
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+layout: post
+title: "Apache Arrow Go 18.5.2 Release"
+date: "2026-03-04 00:00:00"
+author: pmc
+categories: [release]
+---
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+
+The Apache Arrow team is pleased to announce the v18.5.2 release of Apache
Arrow Go.
+This patch release covers 16 commits from 6 distinct contributors.
+
+## Contributors
+```console
+$ git shortlog -sn v18.5.1..v18.5.2
+ 11 Matt Topol
+ 2 daniel-adam-tfs
+ 1 Evan Todd
+ 1 Rusty Conover
+ 1 Stas Spiridonov
+ 1 William
+```
+
+## Changelog
+
+### What's Changed
+* chore: bump parquet-testing submodule by @zeroshade in
[#633](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/633)
+* fix(arrow/array): handle empty binary values correctly in BinaryBuilder by
@zeroshade in [#634](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/634)
+* test(arrow/array): add test to binary builder by @zeroshade in
[#636](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/636)
+* fix(parquet): decryption of V2 data pages by @daniel-adam-tfs in
[#596](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/596)
+* perf(arrow): Reduce the amount of allocated objects by @spiridonov in
[#645](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/645)
+* fix(parquet/file): regression with decompressing data by @zeroshade in
[#652](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/652)
+* fix(arrow/compute): take on record/array with nested struct by @zeroshade in
[#653](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/653)
+* fix(parquet/file): write large string values by @zeroshade in
[#655](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/655)
+* ci: ensure extra GC cycle for flaky tests by @zeroshade in
[#661](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/661)
+* fix(arrow/array): handle exponent notation for unmarshal int by @zeroshade
in [#662](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/662)
+* fix(flight/flightsql/driver): fix `time.Time` params by @etodd in
[#666](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/666)
+* fix(parquet): bss encoding and tests on big endian systems by
@daniel-adam-tfs in [#663](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/663)
+* fix(parquet/pqarrow): selective column reading of complex map column by
@zeroshade in [#668](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/668)
+* feat(arrow/ipc): support custom_metadata on RecordBatch messages by
@rustyconover in [#669](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/669)
+* feat: Support setting IPC options in FlightSQL call options by @peasee in
[#674](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/674)
+* chore(dev/release): embed hash of source tarball into email by @zeroshade in
[#675](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/675)
+* chore(arrow): bump PkgVersion to 18.5.2 by @zeroshade in
[#676](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/676)
+
+### New Contributors
+* @spiridonov made their first contribution in
[#645](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/645)
+* @etodd made their first contribution in
[#666](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/666)
+* @rustyconover made their first contribution in
[#669](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/669)
+* @peasee made their first contribution in
[#674](https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/pull/674)
+
+
+**Full Changelog**:
https://github.com/apache/arrow-go/compare/v18.5.1...v18.5.2
