- Fixed numerous bugs such as routing datasource ignore flag, OAuth2 validation messages, SSL bundle handling, Zipkin client loading, @RestartScope recursion, large JAR loading, and several configuration property issues.
- Improved and corrected documentation across JMX settings, Log4j2 links, GraphQL references, metrics, Docker usage, command‑line completion, Kotlin testing examples, and clarified deprecation reasons.
- Upgraded a wide range of dependencies including Groovy, Hibernate, Infinispan, Jakarta Servlet/JSP/JSTL, Jetty, Logback, Micrometer, MSSQL JDBC, Native Build Tools, Netty, PostgreSQL, R2DBC MariaDB, Reactor BOM, SendGrid, Spring Data, Sp...