Akka 2.6.17 released

Dear hakkers,

We are pleased to announce a new patch release of Akka 2.6. Noteworthy additions and improvements in this release:

  • API of Durable State is stable and ready for production
  • API Sharded Daemon Process is stable and ready for production
  • Fix issue with flatMapPrefix halting , thanks to @eyalfa, #30614
  • Fix Murmur2 implementation for inputs with lengths being a multiple of 4, thanks to @coertel-yw, #30696
  • Fix bug in Artery delivery of Terminated message, #30752
  • Handle null for StatusReply, #30728
  • Log warning then error for “The ShardCoordinator was unable to update a distributed state”, thanks to @muskan3006, #30608
  • Use more apidoc links and fix broken links in documentation, thanks to @Captain1653
  • Give BehaviorTestKit-spawned actors access to a real configuration, thanks to @leviramsey, #29994
  • Use internalLogger instead of context.log for recovery logging, thanks to @an-tex, #30563
  • Fix issue with javadsl for PersistenceTestKit, #30748
  • Hardening of tests due to (or thanks to) change of CI tool

2.6.17 includes 80 closed issues. The complete list can be found on the 2.6.17 milestone on github.

Credits

For this release we had the help of 20 committers – thank you all very much!

commits  added  removed
     41   1124      395 Patrik Nordwall
     20    458      287 Arnout Engelen
     19    569      482 Marcos Pereira
     17    228      243 Andrei Arlou
     16    396      335 Johan Andrén
      7     22        6 Debasish Ghosh
      5   1079       49 Andrea Peruffo
      4     98       13 Renato Cavalcanti
      2    217       50 eyal farago
      2     20        8 Muskan Gupta
      2     17        8 Justin Pihony
      1     57       15 Andrea Zito
      1     19       19 Matt Kohl
      1     20       17 Ignasi Marimon-Clos
      1      8        5 dr3s
      1      8        4 Regis Kuckaertz
      1      4        4 János Szathmáry
      1      3        3 Andreas Gabor
      1      1        1 David Barrett
      1      1        1 Eduardas Kazakas

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– The Akka Team