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This patch release addresses a dozen bugs in version 2.25.0, in particular:

  • Resolves a concurrency issue in the new unified datetime formatter.
  • Fixes build failures affecting Gradle users.
  • Restores backward compatibility with Spring Boot’s common logging configuration.
  • Improves handling of edge cases in GraalVM support.

Fixed

  • Fix detection of the Disruptor major version in environments with non-standard thread context classloader. (#3706)
  • Downgrade spotbugs-annotations to resolve Gradle build failures. (#3754)
  • Fix incorrect version resolution of jspecify and error_prone_annotations dependencies in published POM files. (#3758, [#3779])
  • Restore compatibility with Spring Boot by allowing reconfiguration using the LoggerContext.start method. (#3770)
  • Allow omission of the -Alog4j.graalvm.groupId and -Alog4j.graalvm.artifactId arguments when building Log4j plugins. (#3771)
  • Broaden the OSGi manifest's Import-Package constraints to support Jakarta Servlet API up to version 6. (#3787)
  • Enable the resource: protocol for configuration files by default when running on GraalVM. (#3790)
  • Fix timestamp formatting concurrency issue, when log4j2.enabledThreadlocals is true. (#3792)
  • Fix GraalVM reachability metadata generation for methods with annotated array type parameters, such as @Nullable String[]. (#3796)
  • Resolve PropertiesConfiguration compatibility issues with GraalVM and address additional minor reflection-related problems. (#3800)
Source: README.md, updated 2025-07-11