Release Notes - Gluten version 1.4.0

Highlights

• Spark 3.2.2/3.3.1/3.4.4(upgraded)/3.5.2
• Add more spark functions support including date_format, make_date, map_filter, map_concat, from_json, btrim, array_append, and more
• Add more spark operators support including Range, CollectLimit, and more
• Update OAP's Velox codebase to 2025/05/12
• Join optimizations: BNLJ full outer join
• Shuffle optimizations: RSS ShuffleReader optimization and bug fixing
• RSS: Celeborn 0.5.4(upgraded)/Uniffle 0.9.2(upgraded)
• Query Plan: RAS cost model optimizations and refactor
• Datalake: Add Iceberg/Hudi in test
• CI: Docker image and JDK version update
• Support dynamically adjust Stage Resource Profile
• Support Query Trace
• Add Qualification Tool
• Fix OOM issues for some untracked memory

What's Changed

• [GLUTEN-8327][CORE][Part-3] Introduce the ConfigEntry to gluten config by @yikf in https://github.com/apache/incubator-gluten/pull/8431
• [VL] Fix wrong warning of "Memory overhead is set to ..." under default Spark config settings by @zhztheplayer in https://github.com/apache/incubator-gluten/pull/8448