2.7.14-RC1

What's Changed

• [2.7] Version change to prepare for a next release 2.7.14 by @rfelcman in #1917
• Configuration of CACHE_QUERY_FORCE_DEFERRED_LOCKS - fix [2.7] by @rfelcman in #1925
• [2.7] compiler warnings (valueOf instead of new Byte(),Double()... ) by @rfelcman in #1940
• [2.7] Eclipselink.jar - add JPMS descriptor (module-info.java) by @rfelcman in #1943
• [2.7] Jenkins pipeline fix by @rfelcman in #1947
• [2.7] Eclipselink.jar - JPMS fixes by @rfelcman in #1954
• [2.7] fix #1950: Duplicate objects in UnitOfWorkImpl.primaryKeyToNewObjects - backport from master by @Zuplyx in #1956
• [2.7] Remove wrong comments for locate function by @waahhh in #1944
• [2.7] ASM version upgrade to 9.6 (JDK 22 ready) by @rfelcman in #1966
• [2.7] fix 1957: Presize HashMap allocations in UnitOfWorkImpl - backport from master by @Zuplyx in #1959
• [2.7] JDK 11 build and test fix by @rfelcman in #1967
• [2.7] fix #1240: SessionEventListener: add pre/post flush() events - backport from master by @Zuplyx in #1992
• [2.7] New PersistenceUnit property - eclipselink.login.encryptor - backport from master by @rfelcman in #1993
• Added doPrivileged for setAccessible when parsing JPQL query with EXT… by @ajaypaul-ibm in #1995
• [2.7] Installer and OSGi test fixes by @rfelcman in #1999
• [2.7] Oracle 23C platform - backport from master by @rfelcman in #2000
• [2.7] Update ANTLR implementation to 3.5.3 by @rfelcman in #2003
• [2.7] Oracle extension test build fixes - backport from master by @rfelcman in #2005
• [2.7] DatabasePlatform.wasFailureCommunicationBased() fix - backport from master by @rfelcman in #2009
• [2.7] Oracle JPA test fix - ucp.jar classpath and boolean test for Oracle23C platform by @rfelcman in #2014
• [2.7] JCEEncryptor default encryption algorithm upgrade by @rfelcman in #2016
• [2.7] Dependencies update by @rfelcman in #2018
• [2.7] Jenkins build fix to reflect changed updated MySQL driver and JUnit by @rfelcman in #2019

Full Changelog: 2.7.13...2.7.14-RC1