This is a maintenance release coming with bug fixes and improvements:

#834 Support skipping input chunks after a buffer underflow (#850) #865 Ensure empty PriorityQueue can be deserialized (#866) #870 Shade contents of source jar for versioned artifact

Other Tasks:

• Migrate from Travis CI to GitHub Actions
• Build and test with JDK 17

The full list of changes can be found here.

Many thanks to all contributors!

For migration from previous major versions please check out the migration guide. We're asking the community to help and contribute this part: please edit the migration wiki page as you encounter any information or issues that might help others.

Compatibility

• Serialization compatible
  • Standard IO: Yes
  • Unsafe-based IO: Yes
• Binary compatible - Yes (Details)
• Source compatible - Yes (Details)