Spring Initializr Files

:star: New Features

• Use Gradle 8.14.2 for generated projects #1659
• Use Maven 3.9.10 for generated projects #1658
• Use assignment to set repository url in Groovy Gradle builds #1656
• Add support for processing instructions (e.g. m2e) in plugin #1650
• Ignore maven-wrapper.jar by default #1649
• Enable customization of InitializrMetadataJsonMapper implementations #1626
• Enable extension of ProjectMetadataController #1625
• Make InitializrProperties.SimpleElement constructor public #1623
• Allow extension of InitializrMetadataBuilder #1622
• Make TextCapability constructor public #1621
• Support interface implementation in SourceCodeWriter #1617
• Remove support for Gradle 6 and 7 #1586
• Add ability to exclude ProjectGenerationConfigurations #1584
• Introduce factory method for ProjectGenerator creation #1582
• Add Configuration for Kotlin's All-Open Plugin for JPA Entities #1576
• Register SourceCodeWriters as beans #1571
• Generate gitattributes file #1569
• Apply consistent order to KotlinGradleBuildCustomizer #1559
• Add plugin management generation for Maven #1544
• Add support for the inherited option on Maven plugins #1543
• Upgrade to Maven Wrapper 3.3.2 #1539
• MavenPlugin#version and MavenExtension#version should support VersionReference #1243
• License in Spring Boot parent is applied to generated projects with Maven #1242

:lady_beetle: Bug Fixes

• Tar archive creation fails if user id is too big #1612
• Using JPA with Kotlin and Maven generates configuration for non-existent plugin #1607

:notebook_with_decorative_cover: Documentation

• Documentation is no longer published #1661
• Jakarta classifier is missing from ehcache in documentation #1660
• Fix doc link for "RestClient customization" #1603

:hammer: Dependency Upgrades

• Upgrade to Spring Boot 3.5.0 #1651

:heart: Contributors

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

@YangSiJun528, @anton-erofeev, @breun, @dsyer, @hpoettker, @jarlehansen, @luccnunes, @mzeijen, @sullis, and @zambrovski