Spring Boot 2.4.11 available now

Releases | Stéphane Nicoll | September 22, 2021 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 2.4.11 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 32 bug fixes, documentation 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 Data JDBC - How do I make Bidirectional Relationships?

Engineering | Jens Schauder | September 22, 2021 | ...

This is the second article of a series about how to tackle various challenges you might encounter when using Spring Data JDBC. The series consists of

  1. Spring Data JDBC - How to use custom ID generation.

  2. Spring Data JDBC - How do I make bidirectional relationships? (this article).

  3. Spring Data JDBC - How do I implement caching?

  4. Spring Data JDBC - How Can I Do a Partial Update of an Aggregate Root?

  5. Spring Data JDBC - How do I Generate the Schema for my Domain Model?

If you are new to Spring Data JDBC, you should start by reading its introduction and this article, which explains the relevance of aggregates in the context of Spring Data JDBC

This Week in Spring - September 21st, 2021

Engineering | Josh Long | September 21, 2021 | ...

Spring Security 5.6.0-M3 released

Releases | Steve Riesenberg | September 20, 2021 | ...

On behalf of the community, I’m pleased to announce the release of Spring Security 5.6.0-M3!

In addition to dependency upgrades and minor enhancements, the milestone contains a few noteworthy changes:

  • Introduced SecurityContextChangedListener

  • Added SAML 2.0 Single Logout Support

  • Added RelyingPartyRegistrationResolver

  • Added support to propagate the TestSecurityContextHolder to SecurityContextHolder

You can find the complete details in the release notes.

Spring Data 2021.0.5 and 2020.0.13 released

Releases | Mark Paluch | September 17, 2021 | ...

On behalf of the team, I’m pleased to announce the availability of the Spring Data 2021.0.5 and 2020.0.13 service releases.

Both releases are built on top of Spring Framework 5.3.10. For your convenience, you can consume Spring Data 2021.0.5 and 2020.0.13 through the upcoming Spring Boot releases 2.5.5 and 2.4.11, respectively.

Both service releases ship with mostly bug fixes and dependency upgrades.

To round things off, here are the links to the artifacts, changelogs, and documentation:

2021.0.5

Spring Data 2021.1.0-M3 released

Releases | Mark Paluch | September 17, 2021 | ...

On behalf of the team, I’m delighted to announce the availability of the third Spring Data 2021.1.0 milestone. This release is the last milestone before entering the RC phase on mid October. This release ships besides numerous bugfixes and dependency upgrades a series of notable enhancements:

General

  • Support jMolecules' @Identity as ID annotation
  • Publish delete events by repository methods deleteInBatch and deleteAllInBatch methods

MongoDB

  • Support for MongoDB 5.0 aggregation stages and operators including $setWindowFields for aggregations using time-series.
  • Configuration options for MongoDB's versioned Server API.
  • Schema derivation for encrypted fields.

Spring Tools 4.12.0 released

Releases | Martin Lippert | September 15, 2021 | ...

Dear Spring Community,

I am happy to announce the 4.12.0 release of the Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, and Theia.

major changes to the Spring Tools 4 for Eclipse distribution

additional changes

  • (VS Code, Spring Boot) fixed: [codespaces] vscode extension crashes if specified log output location doesn't work (#676)
  • (Eclipse, Spring Boot) improvement: Little UX improvement for Tags Editor in the Properties View (#649)
  • (Eclipse, Spring Boot) fixed: symbols don't work anymore in Eclipse (#682)
  • (Eclipse, Spring Boot) fixed: Problem with the STS/eclipse initializr for custom project types (#660)

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