Git 2.56 released: staging improvements
Git 2.56 has been released, with some major improvements in rebasing support.
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Helidon 27 Released: Version Tracks the JDK
Helidon 27 is out, and it ties its version number to the JDK release cycle, including for LTS support. Helidon is Oracle's microservice library, released under the ASL 2.0 license; this version has some feature upgrades and separates the MicroProfile support apart from Helidon proper.
It's Been a Bit!
ByteCode.News has been quiet for a month. Part of that is ordinary life, but part is something more familiar: the point where everything happening in technology starts to look the same. Here’s what happened, and what BCN is changing to get moving again.
Site Status: Updates on the way!
ByteCode.News has some pretty fundamental updates on the way behind the scenes, to make maintenance and updates a lot easier than they were. What's running right now is "old code" but this will open up the process for a better future for the codebase.
Layoffs at Oracle
Oracle laid off roughly 30,000 people, including Sharat Chander and others important to the Java ecosystem. Layoffs are never fun to endure or watch, but it's worth asking: how many of us have actually paid Oracle - or Sun before them - anything? If we haven't bought anything, should we expect a voice in corporate decisions? And what does this mean for the platform work that actually matters?