Add Trino 478 release note

Co-authored-by: Mateusz "Serafin" Gajewski <github@wendigo.pl>

Author: ebyhr

docs/src/main/sphinx/release.md

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docs/src/main/sphinx/release/release-478.md

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+# Release 478 (dd Oct 2025)
+
+## General
+
+* Add support for column lineage in `UNNEST` clause. ({issue}`16946`)
+* Add `allowed-retry-policies` configuration property to specify which retry
+  policies can be selected by user. ({issue}`26628`)
+* Add support for loading plugins from multiple directories. ({issue}`26855`)
+* Allow to drop catalog that failed to load correctly. ({issue}`26918`)
+* Improve performance of queries with `ORDER BY`. ({issue}`26725`)
+* Improve performance of `MERGE` statement involving `NOT MATCHED` case. ({issue}`26759`)
+* Fix potential incorrect results when reading `row` type. ({issue}`26806`)
+* Make `metadata.catalogs` table return all catalogs. ({issue}`26918`)
+
+## Security
+
+* Propagate `queryId` to [Open Policy Agent](/security/opa-access-control)
+  authorizer. ({issue}`26851`)
+
+## Web UI
+
+* Add support for filtering queries by `X-Trino-Trace-Token` value in [](/admin/preview-web-interface). ({issue}`26447`)
+* Improve rendering performance of large query JSON code in [](/admin/preview-web-interface). ({issue}`26807`)
+* Fix query plan default viewport in [](/admin/preview-web-interface). ({issue}`26749`)
+* Fix query splits timeline in [](/admin/preview-web-interface) to prevent
+  blank screen ({issue}`26920`)
+
+## JDBC driver
+
+* Add support for zstd, brotli, and gzip compressions. ({issue}`26875`)
+
+## Docker image
+
+* Run Trino on JDK 25.0.0 (build 36). ({issue}`26693`)
+
+## CLI
+
+* Add support for zstd, brotli, and gzip compressions. ({issue}`26875`)
+
+## BigQuery connector
+
+## Blackhole connector
+
+## Cassandra connector
+
+## ClickHouse connector
+
+## Delta Lake connector
+
+* Fix failure when reading `NULL` map on `json` type. ({issue}`26700`)
+* Deprecate `gcs.use-access-token` in favor of `gcs.auth-type` config property. ({issue}`26681`)
+
+## Druid connector
+
+## DuckDB connector
+
+## Elasticsearch connector
+
+## Exasol connector
+
+## Faker connector
+
+## Google Sheets connector
+
+* Fix potential query failure when `gsheets.delegated-user-email` config property
+  is used. ({issue}`26501`)
+
+## Hive connector
+
+* Add support for reading encrypted Parquet files. ({issue}`24517`, {issue}`9383`)
+* Fix ORC writer to ensure that dates and timestamps older than 1582 are read 
+  correctly by Apache Hive. ({issue}`26507`)
+* Deprecate `gcs.use-access-token` in favor of `gcs.auth-type` config property. ({issue}`26681`)
+
+## Hudi connector
+
+* Deprecate `gcs.use-access-token` in favor of `gcs.auth-type` config property. ({issue}`26681`)
+
+## Iceberg connector
+
+* Improve performance when writing sorted tables and the `iceberg.sorted-writing.local-staging-path`
+  config option is set. ({issue}`24376`)
+* Produce metrics about execution in the output of `remove_orphan_files` procedure. ({issue}`26661`)
+* Deprecate `gcs.use-access-token` in favor of `gcs.auth-type` config property. ({issue}`26681`)
+* Fix failure due to column count mismatch when executing `add_files_from_table`
+  procedure. ({issue}`26774`)
+* Fix failure when executing `optimize_manifests` on tables without a snapshot. ({issue}`26970`)
+* Fix incorrect results when reading Avro files migrated from Hive. ({issue}`26863`)
+
+## Ignite connector
+
+## JMX connector
+
+## Kafka connector
+
+* Fix failure when filtering partitions by timestamp offset. ({issue}`26787`)
+
+## Loki connector
+
+## MariaDB connector
+
+## Memory connector
+
+## MongoDB connector
+
+## MySQL connector
+
+## OpenSearch connector
+
+## Oracle connector
+
+## Pinot connector
+
+## PostgreSQL connector
+
+## Prometheus connector
+
+## Redis connector
+
+## Redshift connector
+
+## SingleStore connector
+
+## Snowflake connector
+
+## SQL Server connector
+
+## TPC-H connector
+
+## TPC-DS connector
+
+## Vertica connector
+
+## SPI
+
+* Require `shutdown` to be implemented by the `Connector`. ({issue}`26718`)
+* Deprecate `io.trino.spi.type.Type#appendTo` method. ({issue}`26922`)