🪲 Bug Fixes
- EnvironmentPostProcessors aren't instantiated with correct ClassLoader #27043
- Failure when binding the name of a non-existent class to a Class<?> property isn't very helpful #27028
- Profile-specific resolution should still happen when processing 'spring.config.import' properties #26960
- Kotlin plugin's version shouldn't be read if the kotlin.version extra property has been set #26946
- Memory leak in MetricsClientHttpRequestInterceptor when auto-timing is disabled #26915
- Gradle build fails with "invocation of 'Task.project' at execution time is unsupported" when using the configuration cache in a project that depends on org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-configuration-processor #26880
- Profile-specific files should still be considered when processing 'spring.config.import' properties #26858
- App fails to start when using Flyway or Liquibase with a spring.flyway.url or spring.liquibase.url without spring-jdbc on the classpath #26849
- Misleading type information reported by BeanNotOfRequiredTypeFailureAnalyzer #26821
- DevTools' LiveReload support's HTTP header handling is case sensitive #26813
- Unable to exclude dependencies on repackaging war #15808
📔 Documentation
- Description of spring.datasource.name property is inaccurate #27026
- Document uuid support in RandomValuePropertySource #26975
- Update reference documentation to reflect
@SpringBootApplication's use of@SpringBootConfiguration#26937 - Make the documentation versions more apparent #26851
🔨 Dependency Upgrades
- Upgrade to Dropwizard Metrics 4.1.24 #27031
- Upgrade to Jetty EL 8.5.68 #26984
- Upgrade to Lettuce 6.0.6.RELEASE #27032
- Upgrade to Micrometer 1.6.8 #27014
- Upgrade to Neo4j Java Driver 4.1.4 #27033
- Upgrade to Netty tcNative 2.0.40.Final #27066
- Upgrade to Nimbus JOSE JWT 8.22 #27068
- Upgrade to OAuth2 OIDC SDK 8.36.2 #27067
- Upgrade to Postgresql 42.2.22 #26985
- Upgrade to Reactor 2020.0.8 #26962
- Upgrade to SLF4J 1.7.31 #26986
- Upgrade to Spring AMQP 2.3.9 #26966
- Upgrade to Spring Data 2020.0.10 #26963
- Upgrade to Spring HATEOAS 1.2.7 #27013
- Upgrade to Spring Integration 5.4.8 #26967
- Upgrade to Spring Security 5.4.7 #26965
- Upgrade to Spring Session 2020.0.5 #26964
- Upgrade to Tomcat 9.0.48 #26987
❤️ Contributors
We'd like to thank all the contributors who worked on this release!