Java + Android
This release marks the re-unification of Java and Android SDK code bases.
It's based on the Android 2.0 SDK, which implements Sentry's unified API.
Considerable changes were done, which include a lot of improvements. More are covered below, but the highlights are:
- Improved
log4j2integration- Capture breadcrumbs for level INFO and higher
- Raises event for ERROR and higher.
- Minimum levels are configurable.
- Optionally initializes the SDK via appender.xml
- Dropped support to
log4j. - Improved
logbackintegration- Capture breadcrumbs for level INFO and higher
- Raises event for ERROR and higher.
- Minimum levels are configurable.
- Optionally initializes the SDK via appender.xml
- Configurable via Spring integration if both are enabled
- Spring
- No more duplicate events with Spring and logback
- Auto initalizes if DSN is available
- Configuration options available with auto complete
- Google App Engine support dropped
Note for Sentry On Premise users
This version uses the envelope endpoint. If you are using an on-premise installation it requires Sentry version >= v20.6.0 to work. If you are using sentry.io nothing will change and no action is needed.
What’s Changed
- Callback to validate SSL certificate (#944)
- Attach stack traces enabled by default
- Multiple samples in the
sentry-samplesdirectory
Android specific
- Release health enabled by default for Android
- Sync of Scopes for Java -> Native (NDK)
- Bump Sentry-Native v0.4.2
- Android 11 Support
Java specific
- Unified API for Java SDK and integrations (Spring, Spring boot starter, Servlet, Logback, Log4j2)
- Gson serialization. The previous major version (1.7.31) used Jackson for serialization.
New Java docs are live and being improved.
Acquisition
Packages were released on bintray sentry-java, bintray sentry-android, jcenter and mavenCentral
Where is the Java 1.7 code base?
The previous Java releases, are all available in this repository through the tagged releases.