v21.0.0

⚠️Semver major bump ⚠️

As of version 21+, the minimum required version of Java supported by JTOpen is Java 8. As this is a breaking change, the maintainers have executed a bump of the semver major version number. For more information on semver, see http://semver.org

What's Changed

• Tolerate JDBC server errors caused by disconnnect. by @jeber-ibm in #227
• AspOpenList: use recordLength to avoid offset issues from the new fields in v75 by @JMConnect in #145
• Bump org.codehaus.mojo:build-helper-maven-plugin from 3.5.0 to 3.6.0 by @dependabot in #179
• Fix for IFSFileDescriptorImplRemote - lookup response missing by @nadiramra in #228
• Make Java 8 the minimum version of Java (semver major jump to v21) by @ThePrez in #171
• Native Profile Handle Changes by @jeber-ibm in #229
• IFS fixes for retrieving attributes using profile token by @nadiramra in #232
• remove pre-jdk1.5 workarounds by @NicolaIsotta in #176
• Security enhancement for the JTOpen library by @MarcelRomijn in #200
• Job queue open list (QSPOLJBQ) by @JMConnect in #175

New Contributors

• @JMConnect made their first contribution in #145
• @MarcelRomijn made their first contribution in #200

Full Changelog: v20.0.8...v21.0.0