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SPRING SHELL 4.0.3 FIXES JLINE NATIVE COMPILATION BREAKS

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Spring Shell v4.0.3 shipped overnight with critical fixes for tab completion failures on JDK 25 and native compilation issues that broke production GraalVM builds.

Spring Shell 4.0.3 [1] closes eight bugs including a showstopper for anyone compiling to native images: missing runtime hints for JLine resources are now included, fixing crashes when apps run under GraalVM. The tab completion regression after upgrading jline to 3.30.9 is resolved, along with scope issues in candidate search and argument autocompletion that made shells unusable. Separately, Spring Shell's 3.4.x line picked up Spring Boot 3.5.15 [2] in its maintenance release. Across the ecosystem, Spring Security samples now track Security 7.1.0 [3], Framework 7.0.8 [4], and Data 2025.1.6 [5], with Framework 7.0.8 shipping multiple security fixes that warrant immediate attention. Spring Integration continues hardening its file system handling [6] [7] [8] [9] with race condition fixes and canonical path corrections across 7.0.x and 6.5.x branches.

Action items

References

  1. [1] v4.0.3 ↗ spring-projects/spring-shell
  2. [2] v3.4.3 ↗ spring-projects/spring-shell
  3. [3] Bump org.springframework.security:spring-security-bom from 7.1.0-SNAPSHOT to 7.1.0 ↗ spring-projects/spring-security-samples
  4. [4] Bump org.springframework:spring-framework-bom from 7.0.7 to 7.0.8 ↗ spring-projects/spring-security-samples
  5. [5] Bump org.springframework.data:spring-data-bom from 2025.1.5 to 2025.1.6 ↗ spring-projects/spring-security-samples
  6. [6] More fixes for file tests around canonical path ↗ spring-projects/spring-integration
  7. [7] Fix `FileSystemPersistentAcceptOnceFileListFilter` for canonical path ↗ spring-projects/spring-integration
  8. [8] Fix `WatchServiceDirectoryScannerTests` for file names ↗ spring-projects/spring-integration
  9. [9] More canonical file fixes in tests ↗ spring-projects/spring-integration

Quick answers

What shipped in Spring on June 12, 2026?
Spring Shell v4.0.3 shipped overnight with critical fixes for tab completion failures on JDK 25 and native compilation issues that broke production GraalVM builds. In total, 14 commits, 7 pull requests, and 2 releases landed.
Who contributed to Spring on June 12, 2026?
1 developer shipped this update, including dependabot[bot].
What were the notable Spring updates?
v4.0.3, v3.4.3, and Bump org.springframework.security:spring-security-bom from 7.1.0-SNAPSHOT to 7.1.0.