apache / apache/parquet-java

Backwards compat check should enforce enums are not renamed

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Component: Java Component: Parquet Priority: Major Type: bug
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Description

**Reporter**: [Alex Levenson](https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=alexlevenson) / @isnotinvain
#### Related issues:
- [ThriftRecordConverter throws NPE for unrecognized enum values](https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/issues/1867) (relates to)

**Note**: *This issue was originally created as [PARQUET-351](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PARQUET-351). Please see the [migration documentation](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PARQUET-2502) for further details.*

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Research direction

Start by reading the backwards compatibility check referenced in the issue, then review the migration documentation linked through PARQUET-2502 and the related issue #1867. Done should include enforcement that enum renames are rejected by the compatibility check, with behavior consistent with the unrecognized-enum case described there.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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