v5.9.0

uPortal 5.9.0 is a new feature release of uPortal.
Thanks to all the contributors that made this release possible!
Including, but not limited to: @loulou2u, @allanjackson, @jgribonvald, @tbain, @bjagg, @cbeach47, and @ChristianMurphy

Changes Affecting Deployments

• new property, org.apereo.portal.portlet.worker.threadPool.queueSize in portal.properties

  ##
  ## Portlet worker thread pool queue max size
  ##
  #org.apereo.portal.portlet.worker.threadPool.queueSize=0

Features

• Prepared SQL statements for entity groups #2198
• Upgrading Google Visualization (Statistics Portlet) version #2157
• Add queue size vars to portletThreadPool and uPortalTaskExecutor #2251
• Smart LDAP leverages attribute mapper #2245

Fixes

• Limit long search text #2167
• Fix uploading in import/export #2169
• Fix tab groups styling in Respondr #2250
• Add accessible labels to search launcher #2102

Chores

• Migrate to GitHub Actions for continuous integration #2217, #2218, #2234
• Migrate Findbugs to Spotbugs #1713
• Update Gradle lint to latest #2239
• Update remark lint to latest #2216

Dependency Highlights

• Upgrade Gradle to 6.8 #2244
• Update Spring to 4.3.30 #2227
• Update Spring Security to 4.2.20 #2228
• Update Jackson to 2.12.1 #2247
• Update Lucene to 8.7.0 #2208
• Update bouncycastle to 1.68 #2242
• Update Lombok to 1.18.16 #2192
• Update to Node 15 and NPM 7 #2237
• Update fetch to 3.4.1 #2165

For a full list of changes see v5.8.2...v5.9.0