Bug Fixes
- Fix a bug that resulted in Redpanda ignoring until the next restart config values that were reset to their defaults. by @ztlpn in #16638
- Prevent detecting leader epoch advancement when state is not up to date by @mmaslankaprv in [#16573](https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/ pull/16573)
- #16621 Avoid a large contiguous allocation when creating thousands of topics in a single CreateTopics request. by @travisdowns in #16622
- #16627 #16628
rpk tune -- output-script: Add a missing new line in the ballast file tuner when using the--output-scriptflag by @r-vasquez in [#16629](https://github. com//pull/16629)
Improvements
- Validate transform code at deploy time to ensure the correct SDK is used. by @rockwotj in [#16498](https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/ pull/16498)
- #16627 #16628
rpk tune -- output-script: rpk now creates a file for you if the provided file does not exist. by @r-vasquez in [#16629](https://github.com/redpanda-data/ redpanda/pull/16629) - PR #16546 [v23.3.x] rpc: Add config flag to enable/disable compression for replies by @ StephanDollberg
- PR #16565 [v23.3.x] introduce chunked_vector by @rockwotj
- PR #16569 [v23.3.x] rpc: Disable compression for internal rpc replies by @StephanDollberg
Full Changelog: v23.3.5...v23.3.6