This Week in Spring - January 15th, 2019

Engineering | Josh Long | January 15, 2019 | ...

Hi Spring fans! Welcome to another installment of This Week in Spring. I've just returned from Montreal, Canada and tomorrow I'm off to Dallas, Texas for customer visits. This time of year is marked by pronounced climate changes and the optimism for a new year ahead. I love it. That optimism is certainly visible in today's roundup. We've got a lot to cover so let's get to it!

Spring Framework's Migration from Jira to GitHub Issues

Engineering | Rossen Stoyanchev | January 15, 2019 | ...

The Spring Framework has migrated its entire history of issues from Jira to GitHub. The goal of this blog post is to provide you with context and details about this move.

Migration Details


The entire 15+ year history of every Spring Framework issue, and every comment, has been imported into GitHub. There is a lot to consider in such a move, so let's take a tour and go over some details.

If you have a link to an existing issue, e.g. https://jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-16751, you'll be redirected to the corresponding GitHub issue. If you actually mean to go to the Jira issue, append the query parameter redirect=false. On the GitHub side, the imported issue has a link…

Spring Session Bean-SR2, Apple-SR8, and 1.3.5 Released

Releases | Rob Winch | January 15, 2019 | ...

This post was authored by Vedran Pavić

On behalf of the community I’m pleased to announce the releases of Spring Session BOM Bean-SR2 (based on Spring Session 2.1.3.RELEASE), Apple-SR8 (based on 2.0.9.RELEASE), and 1.3.5.RELEASE. These maintenance releases bring a couple of bug fixes together with the usual dependency upgrades.

Complete details of these releases can be found in the following changelogs:

Project Page | Documentation | Issues | Gitter | Stack Overflow

Spring Cloud Task 2.1.0.RC1 is now available

Releases | Glenn Renfro | January 15, 2019 | ...

We are pleased to announce that Spring Cloud Task 2.1.0.RC1 is now available on Github and the Pivotal download repository. Many thanks to all of those who contributed to this release.

What's New?

As a follow up to 2.1.0.M2, this release primarily encompasses minor enhancements and bug fixes.

What Do You Think?

We look forward to your feedback on these new features in Github, StackOverflow, Gitter, or directly via Twitter to @michaelminella or @cppwfs!

Spring Cloud Task Home | Source on GitHub | Reference Documentation

Bootiful Azure: Integration with Azure Service Bus (4/6)

Engineering | Josh Long | January 13, 2019 | ...

This is part 4 of a 6 part series, with new posts Mondays and Thursdays, introducing Microsoft Azure for Spring developers. I couldn't have put this together without input from Microsoft's Asir Vedamuthu Selvasingh, Yitao Dong, Bruno Borges, Brian Benz and Theresa Nguyen. You can find the code for this series on Github. Hit me up on Twitter (@starbuxman) as you're reading the installments with any feedback or questions. You can also learn more about Microsoft Azure in my Spring Tips (@SpringTipsLive) installment, Bootiful Azure

Here are all the installments:

Spring Boot 2.1.2 released

Releases | Phil Webb | January 12, 2019 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.1.2 has been released and is is now available from repo.spring.io and Maven Central.

This release includes over 60 fixes, improvements and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag or chat with the community on Gitter.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

Spring Boot 2.0.8 Released

Releases | Madhura Bhave | January 11, 2019 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.0.8 has been released and is is now available from repo.spring.io and Maven Central.

This release includes 35 fixes, improvements and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag or chat with the community on Gitter.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

Spring Boot 1.5.19

Releases | Andy Wilkinson | January 11, 2019 | ...

On behalf of the team, I am pleased to announce that Spring Boot 1.5.19 has been released and is now available from repo.spring.io and Maven Central.

Spring Boot 1.5.19 is a maintenance release that includes 17 dependency updates.

If you haven’t already upgraded to Spring Boot 2, please consider doing so as support for 1.x will end on August 1st 2019.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag or chat with the community on Gitter

Spring Batch 4.1.1, 4.0.2, and 3.0.10 available now

Releases | Mahmoud Ben Hassine | January 11, 2019 | ...

We are pleased to announce that Spring Batch 4.1.1, 4.0.2, and 3.0.10 are available from repo.spring.io and Maven Central.

These releases contain security and bug fixes as well as dependencies updates. We recommend users upgrade to one of these versions. Please find the change log for each version in the following links: 4.1.1 | 4.0.2 | 3.0.10

As we announced earlier, please note that v3.0.10 is the last planned release for the 3.x line, so we highly recommend users to upgrade to the latest possible version.

P.S.: We have started work on v4.2, which will focus on performance++ ! Stay tuned!

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

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