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Work around Renovate skipping Byte Buddy releases - #21089
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Adjusts Renovate’s Byte Buddy rule so regular releases remain eligible when Maven’s <latest> points to a JDK 5 variant.
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- Sets
respectLatest: falsefor Byte Buddy while preserving the existing JDK 5 exclusion. - Adds a TODO linking the upstream fix so the workaround can be removed once deployed to Mend-hosted Renovate.
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.github/renovate.json5 |
Adds the targeted Byte Buddy workaround and documents its removal condition. |
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Set
respectLatest: falsefor Byte Buddy so Renovate can propose regular releases when Maven's<latest>points to a-jdk5variant. Keep the existing exclusion of JDK 5 variants.The inline TODO links to renovatebot/renovate#46472 so the workaround can be removed once Mend-hosted Renovate includes the fix.
Relates to #21087.