What's Changed

• Update JMeter screen preview by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/575
• docs: clarify how to configure InfluxDB v1 and InfluxDB v2 by @bednar in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/592
• Update neo4j-java-driver from 1.7.5 to 4.0.1 by @michaelweidmann in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/594
• Ensure all buttons added to the toolbar behave/look consistently. by @weisJ in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/599
• Set JMSType header field through JMSProperties. by @topicus-pw-dvdouden in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/600
• Bug 64581 - Allow SampleResult#setIgnore to influence behaviour on Sampler Error by @pmouawad in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/604
• Improved README. by @ham1 in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/605
• Fix for control flow behavior regression by @tilln in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/606
• Update Gradle: 6.3 -> 6.6, add build cache and build scans by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/611
• Make the splash screen application-modal rather than system-modal by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/614
• Bug 64553 When using Transaction Controller, send Bytes and Received Bytes are displayed as 0 in the influxdb(BackendListener) by @pmouawad in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/608
• Bug 64711 - Use theme from darklaf extensions for RSyntaxTextArea. by @weisJ in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/617
• Update JUnit5 to 5.7.0 (from 5.6.2) by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/619
• Prevent NPE in ToolTipManager by @weisJ in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/621
• Add validation of the third-party jars that are included to the release by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/620
• Guard against empty or wrong threadGroup names by @FSchumacher in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/622
• Use string formatting for log messages by @FSchumacher in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/623
• Correct string formatting for log message by @FSchumacher in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/624
• Make method less complex by extracting private methods by @FSchumacher in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/625
• Move guard clause for log message generation by @FSchumacher in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/626
• Removed the http4client.retain_max_body_size property mentions by @kkalinin in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/578
• BZ 64752 - Add GraphQL/HTTP Request Sampler by @woonsan in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/627
• Ensure fallback enabled fonts are used. by @weisJ in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/618
• BZ-64787 : Korean translation by @woonsan in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/630
• BZ-64800: correcting plugin action components' resource key usages by @woonsan in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/631
• Fix to Bug64776 - Add the possibility to add SecurityProviders by @FackelAB in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/629
• Add Error Prone code style verification by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/632
• Make allowed version of freemarker explicit by @FSchumacher in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/633
• Add BackendListener that sends "raw" results to InfluxDB by @ham1 in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/544
• Fix a typo in README.md by @wuyuanwei in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/634

New Contributors

• @michaelweidmann made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/594
• @topicus-pw-dvdouden made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/600
• @tilln made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/606
• @kkalinin made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/578
• @FackelAB made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/629
• @wuyuanwei made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/634

Full Changelog: https://github.com/apache/jmeter/compare/rel/v5.3...rel/v5.4