Summary
This release fixes several regressions, including issues with MERGE operations, overwriting tables with partition changes, and schema mode with mixed-case columns. It also enables passing non-string datatypes in custom commit metadata and updates the minimum PyArrow version to 21.0.0 for preliminary variant type support.
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