v1.2.923-nightly

What's Changed

Exciting New Features ✨

• feat: meta: add protobuf storage variants by @drmingdrmer in #20038
• feat(query): use top-n stats for equality selectivity by @KKould in #20019
• feat(query): add single-node spatial index join with R-tree by @TCeason in #20025
• feat(query): show pruning IO costs in explain by @SkyFan2002 in #20058

Thoughtful Bug Fix 🔧

• fix(storage): move copy_status tracking from partition planning to actual read in parquet copy by @youngsofun in #20045
• fix(storage): stabilize recluster candidate scheduling by @zhyass in #19995
• fix(query): cleanup canceled Lance stage output by @YZL0v3ZZ in #20050
• fix(query): rewrite residual aggregates in having by @sundy-li in #20056
• fix(query): hash nullable runtime bloom filters consistently by @SkyFan2002 in #20055
• fix(query): avoid range join for single-row side by @sundy-li in #20062

Code Refactor 🎉

• refactor: meta: make proto encoding infallible by @drmingdrmer in #20051
• refactor: meta: add reusable transactional key removal by @drmingdrmer in #20054
• refactor: meta: move RefApi tag tests to api crate by @drmingdrmer in #20063

Full Changelog: v1.2.922-nightly...v1.2.923-nightly