[Release Vote] Vote for Release V0.4.0-rc1

[zhoujinsong]

Hi Everyone,

I propose that we release the following RC as the official Arctic 0.4.0 release.

The commit ID is fbb85f1

• This corresponds to the tag: v0.4.0-rc1
• https://github.com/NetEase/arctic/commits/v0.4.0-rc1
• https://github.com/NetEase/arctic/tree/v0.4.0-rc1

Please check out, build, and test.

[ ] +1 Release this as Arctic 0.4.0
[ ] +0
[ ] -1 Do not release this because...

Please vote in the next 72 hours and add your test steps when voting.

[zhoujinsong]

-1

For testing the release in my local environment with the following step:

• Ran build with JDK8 and JDK11
• Optimize iceberg tables with format-version v1 and v2
• Check table watermark for arctic table

Found some bugs and improvements:

• [Improvement]: Improve the log structure for local optimizer #685
• [Bug]: Optimize transaction should be not shown under transaction tab in AMS Dashboard #689
• [Improvement]: Filter hidden property changed operation on Arctic Dashboard #692
• [Bug]: The page content is wrong when opening table detail from the optimizers page for the iceberg table #714

[majin1102]

default native iceberg optimizing has a poor MPP performance under lakehouse-benchmark, we shall give better default optimizing parameters for benchmark

[shidayang]

-1
For testing the release in my local environment with the following step:

• Docker benchmark
• Physical machine benchmark

Found some bugs and improvements:

• [Bug]: AMS number is not rule format #711
• [Bug]: File name can not see when upload file to create catalog #718

[Aireed]

-1
For testing the release in my local environment with the following step:

• terminal spark ddl/dml
• flink quickstart in local machine
• dashboard catalog CRUD
• dashboard setting

Found some bugs:

• [Bug]: terminal doesn't execute sql really when sql is not end with ; #724

[YesOrNo828]

-1 for now.
After testing this release(0.4.0) found the following bug:
#686