New
v5.6.1
Known issues
- Maven does not resolve transitive dependencies, see https://github.com/apache/jmeter/issues/6041. It will be resolved in 5.6.2
New and Noteworthy
- fix: use UTF-8 as a default encoding in HTTP sampler by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/6010
- Fixed endless thread groups in non-GUI mode. Use default value for LoopController.continue_forever rather than initializing it in the constructor by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/6011
- fix: after disabling the Java Request sampler, it cannot be enabled again by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/6012
What's Changed
- docs: add release-drafter for populating GitHub releases info based on the PRs by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/6000
- chore: use Gradle toolchains for JDK provisioning by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/5989
- test: replace TestTransactionController.TestSampleListener with CollectSamplesListener by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/6002
- bump JMeter version in issue templates to 5.6 by @alexsch01 in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/6013
- fix: treat null or blank values as empty for saved properties by @vlsi in https://github.com/apache/jmeter/pull/6027