PARQUET-2139: Deprecate ColumnChunk::file_offset field

[etseidl]

An alternative to #439

Related to parquet-java/#2678 and https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/pull/1369

See mailing list discussion at https://lists.apache.org/thread/r6r2cvzrdoorq6h6gqwh0b1hbfbhxv29

Jira

• [x] My PR addresses the following Parquet Jira issues and references them in the PR title. For example, "PARQUET-1234: My Parquet PR"
  • https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PARQUET-2139
  • In case you are adding a dependency, check if the license complies with the ASF 3rd Party License Policy.

[etseidl]

Thanks all for the good discussion here and on the mailing list. @wgtmac when you have time could you also take a look? If this is adopted it will allow https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/pull/1369 to move forward. 🙏

[alkis]

With the default in thrift IDL do we need to set this at all?