[HUDI-7883] Make Hudi timeline backward compatible (#11443)

[codope]

Change Logs

Cherry-pick 6aea47a13f5e0efc07a580ce7364f80497a0521a and corresponding HoodieInstant changes so that 0.16.0 can read instants written by 1.0.0.

Impact

Timeline compatibility (both backward and forward)

Risk level (write none, low medium or high below)

medium

Documentation Update

Describe any necessary documentation update if there is any new feature, config, or user-facing change. If not, put "none".

• The config description must be updated if new configs are added or the default value of the configs are changed
• Any new feature or user-facing change requires updating the Hudi website. Please create a Jira ticket, attach the ticket number here and follow the instruction to make changes to the website.

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• [ ] Read through contributor's guide
• [ ] Change Logs and Impact were stated clearly
• [ ] Adequate tests were added if applicable
• [ ] CI passed

[yihua]

@codope could you check the CI failures? @danny0405 are you going to review this PR?

[nsivabalan]

hey @codope : lets hold off on switching state transition to completion time in 0.xbranch.
we will have concrete work items based off of bridge release. we should plan on converging state transition time to completion time.

[hudi-bot]

CI report:

• 91aeccec3005287b1a3c4706048fd88062c90fcb Azure: FAILURE

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