[ARROW-9395] [Python] Provide configurable MetadataVersion in IPC API and environment variable to set default to V4 when needed

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.0
• Component/s: Python
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/25475
• Assignee: David Li
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 09/Jul/20 20:49
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:06
• Resolved: 11/Jul/20 23:12

Description

This is a follow up to ARROW-9265 and must be implemented in order to release 1.0.0

Issue Links

• is related to: ARROW-9333 [Python] Expose more IPC write options in Python
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #7702