v9.0.0-beta.2

What's Changed

New Features 🎉

• feat(namespace-dir): add alter table column operations (add/alter/drop) by @XuQianJin-Stars in #6273

Bug Fixes 🐛

• fix: support manifests >5 GB via size-aware copy by @lixmgl in #7047
• fix: reject DataReplacement racing concurrent Update/Delete/Merge by @wkalt in #7373
• fix(index): use range block max for fts conjunction by @BubbleCal in #7387

Performance Improvements 🚀

• perf(fts): prune low-scoring conjunction candidates by @BubbleCal in #7386
• perf(index): improve FTS search metadata caching by @Xuanwo in #7398

Full Changelog: v9.0.0-beta.1...v9.0.0-beta.2