What's Changed

• chore: pin the Rust baseline version to 1.80 by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2842
• fix: pin the build-dependencies for Python to a slightly older vendored openssl by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2856
• fix: escaped columns in dataskippingstatscolumns by @ion-elgreco in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2855
• fix: set put mode to overwrite in mount backend by @ion-elgreco in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2861
• fix(rust): scan schema fix for predicate by @sherlockbeard in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2869
• chore: attempt to ignore all dependabot checks for arrow and datafusion by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2870
• fix: stats is optional in add action by @jkylling in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2841
• fix: prepare the next :crab: release with fixed version ranges by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2875
• fix: pin broken dependencies and changes in 0.19.1 by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2878
• chore: exclude parquet from dependabot as well by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2874
• chore: rearrange github actions a bit by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2868
• chore: cleanup codecov defaults by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2876
• chore(deps): update sqlparser requirement from 0.50 to 0.51 by @dependabot in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2881
• chore: set max_retries in CommitProperties by @helanto in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2826
• fix(python, rust): use require files by @ion-elgreco in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2809
• fix: re-enable optional old casting behavior in merge by @ion-elgreco in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2853
• fix: conditionally disable enable_io non-unix based systems by @hntd187 in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2884
• docs: fix typo in delta-lake-dagster by @jessy1092 in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2883
• feat: add support for pyarrow.ExtensionType by @fecet in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2885
• feat: improve AWS credential loading between S3 and DynamoDb code paths by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2887
• feat(python, rust): add feature operation by @ion-elgreco in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2712
• fix: convert last checkpoint json keys to camelCase by @feniljain in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2889
• fix: ensure log store correctly identifies existing delta tables by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2890
• docs: updating usage/managing-tables on optimizing tables by @VillePuuska in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2892
• fix: double-encode paths during zorder optimize when they contain special characters by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2897
• fix: check lowercase config keys with/without aws prefix in s3logstorefactory by @ion-elgreco in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2896
• docs: typo fix by @avriiil in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2902
• docs: introduce GCS backend docs by @avriiil in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2903
• docs: correct Minio docs fix typo by @avriiil in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2904
• refactor: exposing CommitConflictError enum by @Filip-Dziuba in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2907
• docs: add adls backend docs by @avriiil in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2913
• chore: bump the patch version for a 0.20.1 release by @rtyler in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2916

New Contributors

• @helanto made their first contribution in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2826
• @jessy1092 made their first contribution in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2883
• @fecet made their first contribution in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2885
• @feniljain made their first contribution in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2889
• @VillePuuska made their first contribution in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2892
• @Filip-Dziuba made their first contribution in https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/pull/2907

Full Changelog: https://github.com/delta-io/delta-rs/compare/python-v0.19.2...rust-v0.20.1