Release 2.1.0

This release supports the latest Spring Boot 3.4.0 version along with Spring Framework version 6.2.0.
Note: Changes in parameter decoding may lead to changed behavior (encoded variable seen before, now correctly decoded - see #1084).

Features

• Spring Boot 3.4.0 and Spring Framework 6.2.0 support.

Bugfixes

• Added GraalVM Runtime Hints for HttpApiV2 - thanks to @maschnetwork
• decode body if base64 is enable (#1085) - thanks to @npeters
• Fixed NPE when using PathVariable in native image (#1084)
• Update cookie handling to align with rfc6265 specifications (#867, #1056) - thanks to @2012160085
• Native sample: remove --enable-preview (#1061)
• Remove logging of credentials - thanks to @mbfreder
• Query parameter values not URL decoded when using a RequestStreamHandler implementation (#976, #1084) - thanks to @jpfennelly
• avoid ClassCastException for non-web application contexts (e.g. webflux) (#904)

Dependencies

• Update Spring dependencies (framework to 6.2.0, security to 6.4.1, boot to 3.4.0, spring-cloud-function-serverless-web to 4.1.4)
• Update Log4J dependencies to 2.24.2
• Update SLF4J version to 2.0.16
• Update Jackson version to 2.18.1
• Update Jersey dependency to 3.1.9
• Update maven-dependency-plugin to 3.8.1
• Update JUnit version to 5.11.3
• Update to Apache HttpClient 5.4.1
• Update maven-archetype-plugin and archetype-packaging to 3.3.1 (#563)