:rocket: Enhancements

• Create versions of samples using Java configuration #3663
• Improve the issue reporting process #4329
• Replace deprecated RetryListenerSupport #4453
• Use more SynchronizedItemReader in tests #4452
• Take care of some deprecations #4454

:lady_beetle: Bug fixes

• DefaultJobParametersExtractor no longer copies keys from JobParameters when not contained in ExecutionContext #4458

:notebook_with_decorative_cover: Documentation

• Add Two minutes tutorial to the README #4329
• Update the Getting started guide #4329

:up: Dependency Upgrades

• Spring Framework 6.1.0-RC1
• Spring Integration 6.2.0-RC1
• Spring Data 3.2.0-RC1
• Spring LDAP 3.2.0-RC1
• Spring AMQP 3.1.0-RC1
• Spring Kafka 3.1.0-RC1
• Micrometer 1.12.0-RC1
• Spring Retry 2.0.4
• Jackson 2.15.3
• Hibernate 6.3.1.Final
• Avro 1.11.3

:heart: Contributors

Thank you to all the contributors who worked on this release:

@hpoettker @cppwfs @jwillebrands